For a Greater Good: Bias Analysis in Writing Assessment

Threats to construct validity should be reduced to a minimum. If true, sources of bias, namely raters, items, tests as well as gender, age, race, language background, culture, and socio-economic status need to be spotted and removed. This study investigates raters’ experience, language background, a...

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Main Author: Masoumeh Ahmadi Shirazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244018822377