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Charalambous, Charalambos; Kyriakides, Leonidas; Philippou, George – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
The study reported in this paper is an attempt to develop a comprehensive model of measuring problem solving and posing (PSP) skills based on Marshall's schema theory (ST). A battery of tests on PSP skills was administered to 5th and 6th grade Cypriot students (n=2519). The Rasch model was used and a scale was created for the battery of tests and…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics, Grade 6
Pavlou, Pavlos – 1994
This paper investigates the role of cohesion in oral proficiency testing. This study analyzed the cohesion of oral reports given by 16 Cypriot high school students studying English as a foreign language (EFL) using a modification of M. A. K. Halliday and R. Hasan's rating scale. It then compared the objective cohesion ratings with impressionistic…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries