Test language effect in international achievement comparisons: An example from PISA 2009

International achievement comparison studies assess students on core subjects such as Reading, Mathematics and Science. Students who do not speak the test language at home can be expected to be disadvantaged because of language proficiency. The test language effect has not been given sufficient atte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaycheng Soh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-12-01
Series:Cogent Education
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2014.955247