Assessing Writing Oct 2020 Open Access

Capturing domain expert perspectives in devising a rating scale for a health specific writing test: How close can we get?

Ute Knoch University of Melbourne ; Catherine Elder University of Melbourne ; Robyn Woodward-Kron ; Elizabeth Manias Deakin University ; Eleanor Flynn University of Melbourne ; Tim McNamara University of Melbourne ; Annemiek Huisman University of Melbourne ; Barbara Ying Zhang Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
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Assessing Writing
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2020-10-01
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10.1016/j.asw.2020.100489
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