Predicting international students' clinical and academic grades using two language tests (IELTS and C-test): A correlational research study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2018.10.007
Abstract: Academic English tests are used to ascertain if international English as a Second Language nursing students have sufficient language skills to commence their nursing degrees, and later, if they have sufficient English for nursing registration.… read more here.
Keywords: english tests; nursing; ielts test; test ... See more keywords
How efficient is translation in language testing? Deriving valid student vocabulary tests in Spanish (StuVoc1-Esp and StuVoc2-Esp) from established English tests
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DOI: 10.3758/s13428-025-02708-0
Abstract: This study examined the efficiency of item translation in a challenging language-testing situation. We created a Spanish translation of recently developed English vocabulary tests to assess word knowledge in Spanish-speaking students and highly educated adults,… read more here.
Keywords: vocabulary tests; esp; language testing; language ... See more keywords