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Jianda Liu; Zihao Shi – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2025
Linguistic accuracy (LA) has been shown to be indicative of second language (L2) essay quality through the use of various measurements, such as error counts and error-free T-units. However, concerns persist regarding the precise definition of LA, as findings in recent literature often depend on the specific measures of LA employed. This study…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Essay Tests, Writing Tests, English (Second Language)
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Mei-ki Chan; Chun Chen – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2025
Cultural variations in affective experiences are observed. Research on positive affect with refined categorizations has been limited. This study examined the Affect Valuation Theory and its measure, the Affect Valuation Index (AVI), using a sample of high school students from rural China (N = 676, M[subscript age] = 16.17 years, SD = 0.94). The…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Adolescents, High School Students, Foreign Countries
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Qingqing Du; Debora L. Roorda; Helma M. Y. Koomen; Marjolein Zee – Social Development, 2025
This paper describes the adaptation and validation of a brief Big Five Inventory for upper elementary school children in China. Two independent samples, comprising 1884 and 2245 children from Grade 4 to Grade 6, were used to pilot and cross-validate the adapted questionnaire. We first explored the underlying factor structure and composite…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Elementary School Students, Student Characteristics, Foreign Countries
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Yue Zhou; Yongcan Liu – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2025
This paper reports on the process of developing an original framework for conceptualising and measuring language learner well-being within the context of heritage language (HL) learning. Drawing on a quantitative validation study with 545 young Chinese heritage language (CHL) learners, aged 7-18, in the UK, this paper presents an empirically…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Language Tests, Test Construction, Language Acquisition
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Mark Feng Teng – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
The present study aims to bridge the gap of validating the Vocabulary Learning Strategies in Watching Audiovisual Materials (VLSWAM) questionnaire, a tool designed to assess strategies learners use to acquire vocabulary through audiovisual content. Grounded in multimedia learning theory, the study employed exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Questionnaires, Vocabulary Development, Learning Strategies
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Jia Lu; Xiaodan Wang; Xiaohui Chen; Xin Wang; Xundiao Ma; Hanxi Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Socially regulated learning (SoRL) is a critical mechanism for enhancing the effectiveness of collaborative learning outcomes. Measurement of university students' engagement in SoRL is essential for refining the strategies aimed at improving its efficacy. Nonetheless, the measurement of university students' levels of engagement in SoRL remains…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning