Assessing Writing Apr 2023

Predicting Chinese EFL Learners’ Human‐rated Writing Quality in Argumentative Writing Through Multidimensional Computational Indices of Lexical Complexity

Yuxin Peng ; Jie Sun ; Jianqiang Quan ; Yunqi Wang ; Chunyang Lv ; Haomin Zhang
Journal
Assessing Writing
Published
2023-04-01
DOI
10.1016/j.asw.2023.100722
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