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Fred Davidson

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11

Publications

496

Citations

11

H-Index

1985

Active since

Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)

University of Leicester

University of California, Los Angeles

Fred Davidson is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in language studies, language testing, and multilingualism.

Top concepts

LanguageLanguage TestingLinguisticsMultilingualismEngineeringReliabilityLanguage AcquisitionEducationSoftware TestingLanguage Proficiency

Publications per year

1985–2010

11

Publications

11

Effective rating scale development for speaking tests: Performance decision trees

Glenn Fulcher, Fred Davidson, Jenny Kemp · Language Testing · 2010 · 145 citations · Full text

Engineering, Spoken Language Processing, Communication +26

The use of test method characteristics in the content analysis and design of EFL proficiency tests

Lyle F. Bachman, Fred Davidson, Michael Milanović · Language Testing · 1996 · 78 citations

Education, On-line Testing, Psychometrics +19

Test architecture, test retrofit

Glenn Fulcher, Fred Davidson · Language Testing · 2008 · 66 citations · Full text

Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Analysis +18

Criterion-Referenced Language Test Development: Linking Curricula, Teachers, and Tests

Brian K. Lynch, Fred Davidson · TESOL Quarterly · 1994 · 41 citations

Teacher Education, Test Development, Language Testing +14

A self-rating scale of English difficulty: Rasch scalar analysis of items and rating categories

Fred Davidson, Grant Henning · Language Testing · 1985 · 37 citations

Second Language Learning, Rasch Scalar Analysis, Multilingualism +19

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