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Peer reviewedChen, Zheng; Henning, Grant – Language Testing, 1985
A study was done to identify the cultural or linguistic bias present in an English as a second language placement examination at the university level. Test items exhibiting bias in their respective skill domains were identified by comparing 34 native Spanish speakers and 77 native Chinese speakers. (SED)
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Higher Education
