Culturally valid assessment tools: Northern Sotho translation of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised

Culturally valid assessment tools: Northern Sotho translation of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised

There is currently a great demand for service provision for the African language speakers in South Africa. The difficulties associated with assessing speakers in the absence of assessment tools in the indigenous languages is, therefore, also a pertinent concern. Within the current socio-economic cli...

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Main Authors: Corrieta Pakendorf, Erna Alant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1997-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Subjects:
African languages
cross-cultural language testing
cultural validity
diverse populations
mother-tongue
non-mainstream
PPVT-R
receptive vocabulary
test translation
test adaptation
Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/223

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