Using FACETS To Model Rater Training Effects. Draft [electronic resource] / Sara Cushing Weigle.

This paper describes a study on rater training that involved the analysis of ratings given to English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) compositions by 8 inexperienced and 8 experienced raters both before and after rater training, using FACETS (Linacre, 1990, 1993), which provides measures of rater severit...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Weigle, Sara Cushing
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1994.
Subjects:	English (Second Language) Essay Tests. Evaluation Criteria. Evaluators. Interrater Reliability. Language Tests. Rating Scales. Second Language Learning. Testing.