Linguistic Minorities
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Globalisation » Social » Exposed » Minorities » Linguistic
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papers
Date
1989-10-01
Actor
Figueroa, Richard A....
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Resource Library
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2011-10-17
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Kristina Sukeviciute
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Psychological Testing of Linguistic-Minority Students: Knowledge Gaps ...
"Bilingualism is like random chaos for psychometrics. The literature on testing repeatedly has documented the existence of robust and persistent anomalies in the test scores of bilingual students. School psychology, conceivably the most test-dependent and test-defined profession, is the recipient of an inadequate technology and knowledge base, which exposes its growing bilingual clientele to needless levels of error and misdiagnosis." (Quoted from paper)
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