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Irene Kostin

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1973

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Educational Testing Service(Current)

Cornell University

Irene Kostin is an author at Educational Testing Service specializing in education, psychology, and linguistics.

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EducationCognitive ScienceLanguage ComprehensionPsychologyLinguisticsPsycholinguisticsLanguageCognitionSocial SciencesClassical Test Theory

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1973–2014

30

Publications

30

Does the text matter in a multiple-choice test of comprehension? the case for the construct validity of TOEFL's minitalks

Roy Freedle, Irene Kostin · Language Testing · 1999 · 113 citations

Toefl Reading, Language Development, Atypical Language Development +18

The prediction of TOEFL reading item difficulty: implications for construct validity

Roy Freedle, Irene Kostin · Language Testing · 1993 · 84 citations

Toefl Reading Items, Item Response Theory, Education +19

The Subskills of Reading: Rule‐space Analysis of a Multiple‐choice Test of Second Language Reading Comprehension

Gary Buck, Kumi Tatsuoka, Irene Kostin · Language Learning · 1997 · 83 citations

Second Language Learning, Rule‐space Analysis, Mastery Probabilities +26

The TextEvaluator Tool

Kathleen M. Sheehan, Irene Kostin, Diane Napolitano et al. · The Elementary School Journal · 2014 · 77 citations

Engineering, Education, Advanced Reading Skills +19

Differences in Text Structure and Its Implications for Assessment of Struggling Readers

Paul Deane, Kathleen M. Sheehan, John Sabatini et al. · Scientific Studies of Reading · 2006 · 61 citations

Text Structure, Identifiable Dimensions, Education +18

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