The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing

By Fred Davidson, Glenn Fulcher | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

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Winner of the SAGE/ILTA Book Award 2016

The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing will provide a comprehensive account of the area of language assessment and testing. Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together approximately 35 authoritative articles (around 8000 words each). The proposed outline for the Handbook (below) is divided into ten sections. The section titles reflect the contents of their Language Testing and Assessment –textbook in our RAL series and sketch a useful overview of the discipline. Each chapter has been carefully selected to relate to key issues raised in the respective topic, providing additional historical background, critical discussion, reviews of key research methods, and an assessment of what the future might hold.

 

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ISBN 9781136590856
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ISBN 9781136590863

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Winner of the SAGE/ILTA Book Award 2016

The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing will provide a comprehensive account of the area of language assessment and testing. Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together approximately 35 authoritative articles (around 8000 words each). The proposed outline for the Handbook (below) is divided into ten sections. The section titles reflect the contents of their Language Testing and Assessment –textbook in our RAL series and sketch a useful overview of the discipline. Each chapter has been carefully selected to relate to key issues raised in the respective topic, providing additional historical background, critical discussion, reviews of key research methods, and an assessment of what the future might hold.

 

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What is The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing about?

Winner of the SAGE/ILTA Book Award 2016

The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing will provide a comprehensive account of the area of language assessment and testing. Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together approximately 35 authoritative articles (around 8000 words each). The proposed outline for the Handbook (below) is divided into ten sections. The section titles reflect the contents of their Language Testing and Assessment –textbook in our RAL series and sketch a useful overview of the discipline. Each chapter has been carefully selected to relate to key issues raised in the respective topic, providing additional historical background, critical discussion, reviews of key research methods, and an assessment of what the future might hold.

 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing?

Language and Linguistics > Linguistics

Where can I read a sample of The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781136590856

Is The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing?

Fred Davidson, Glenn Fulcher

Who is the Publisher of the book The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing is available as ebook(ISBN 9781136590856) and pdf(ISBN 9781136590863)