十一语言测试的效度.docVIP

十一 语言测试的效度 1 效度（validity） A measure is valid if it does what it is intended to do, which is typically to act as an indicator of an abstract concept (for example height, weight, time, etc.) which it claims to measure. The validity of a language test therefore is established by the extent to which it succeeds in providing an accurate concrete representation of an abstract concept (for example proficiency, achievement, aptitude). 效度就是测验测到它打算测的东西的程度，或者说，是根据测验分数所作出的推论的恰当性程度。 一项语言测试，它测的到底是什么；对设计者打算测量的某种心理属性，它测得的程度如何；根据测试的结果，可以作出怎样的推论与解释。诸如此类的问题都与测试的效度有关。 2 效度的种类 效度通常有如下几种： 结构效度/构念效度/构想效度（construct