Assessing Second Language Writing in Academic Contexts

by Liz Hamp-Lyons

Book Overview

This is the first volume to focus on the assessment of second language writing. The collection as a whole provides coverage of all issues in second language writing assessment, starting from the context in which and for which assessment must occur, moving through the aspects of decision-making and design in a writing assessment program, and then considering how the need to evaluate any program on assessment can be carried out. After a discussion of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893917923
• ISBN13: 9780893917920
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.4"