Validating Holistic Scoring for Writing Assessment

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Pub. Date: 1992-12-01
Publisher(s): Hampton Pr
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Table of Contents

Series Preface
Preface
An Introduction to Holistic Scoring: The Social, Historical and Theoretical Context for Writing Assessmentp. 1
Changing the Model for the Direct Assessment of Writingp. 45
Holistic Scoring: Past Triumphs, Future Challengesp. 79
Reliability Issues in Holistic Assessmentp. 109
Assessing the Reliability and Adequacy of Using Holistic Scoring of Essays as a College Composition Placement Techniquep. 142
The Influence of Holistic Scoring Procedures on Reading and Rating Student Essaysp. 206
A Model of Background Influences on Holistic Ratersp. 237
The Field Testing of Writing Prompts Reconsideredp. 266
Comprehension, Communicative Competence, and Construct Validity: Holistic Scoring from an ESL Perspectivep. 303
Author Indexp. 327
Subject Indexp. 335
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