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Ferne, Tracy; Rupp, Andre A. – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2007
This article reviews research on differential item functioning (DIF) in language testing conducted primarily between 1990 and 2005 with an eye toward providing methodological guidelines for developing, conducting, and disseminating research in this area. The article contains a synthesis of 27 studies with respect to five essential sets of…
Descriptors: Test Bias, Evaluation Research, Testing, Language Tests

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