Rasch Measurement in Language Research: Creating the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Inventory

The purpose of this study was to construct a new scale for measuring foreign language classroom anxiety (FLCA). It begun with the creation of an extended item pool generated by qualitative methods. Subsequent Rasch and semantic analyses led to the final 18-item Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Inv...

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Main Authors: Miranda J. Walker, Panayiotis Panayides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2014-11-01
Series:Europe's Journal of Psychology
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Online Access:http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/782