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ielts rr volume01 report4

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

ielts rr volume01 report4rsity of TasmaniaFiona Cotton and Frank Conrow The University of TasmaniaPublishing detailsInternational EnglishLanguage Testing System (IELTS)Researc

h Reports 1998Volume 1Editor: Sandra WoodIELTS Australia Pty LimitedACN 008 664 766Incorporated in the Australian Capital TerritoryWeb. www.ielts.orgE ielts rr volume01 report4

LICOS Association LimitedACN 003 959 037© 1998IELTS Australia.This publication is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private s

ielts rr volume01 report4

tudy, research or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission Enqui

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

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of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of International Students studying at the University of TasmaniaFiona Cotton and Frank Conrow The ielts rr volume01 report4

University of TasmaniaAbstractThe puiposc of the present research study was to investigate the relationship between 1ELTS (International English Langu

ielts rr volume01 report4

age Testing System) and academic outcomes, as well as the extent to which IELTS predicts the kinds of language difficulties international students exp

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

ielts rr volume01 report4y-three of these students, and from surveys returned by thirty-four academic staff, two international student advisers and two English support tutors.

Correlations were calculated between the IELTS scores of the student group under investigation and three measures of academic achievement: Grade Point ielts rr volume01 report4

Averages, academic staff ratings of student performance and students’ self-ratings of performance. No positive correlations were found overall. Howev

ielts rr volume01 report4

er, the reading and writing subtest scores correlated at 0.36 and 0.34 with staff ratings of academic achievement, and 0.46 and 0.39 with students’ se

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

ielts rr volume01 report4ported with aspects of their coursework. Qualitative data indicated that language difficulties are one of many variables affecting academic achievemen

t. Several key intervening variables were briefly investigated, namely, the amount of English language tuition received, motivation, cultural adjustme ielts rr volume01 report4

nt and welfare difficulties experienced by international students. In addition, students and staff reported their views of IELTS, which was generally

ielts rr volume01 report4

perceived to be a fair test.Final discussion focuses on some of the problems inherent in working with a small sample and on how the results may be int

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

ielts rr volume01 report4nts1.0 Introduction1.1The ContextThe International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a criterion referenced English language test which is us

ed increasingly widely internationally, to assess the English language proficiency of international students whose native language is not English, and ielts rr volume01 report4

who wish to study at tertiary' level in English medium counưies. It is used by tertiary institutions particularly in Britain and Australia, as one of

ielts rr volume01 report4

several alternative measures to determine the entry level or cut-off point at which the English proficiency of prospective students will hinder their

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

ielts rr volume01 report4r ability to pass the IELTS test. It is evident that the use of such a test in this way rests upon the assumption that proficiency in English is signi

ficantly related to academic success. But to what extent is this so? What is the nature of the relationship between proficiency in English and academi ielts rr volume01 report4

c success? To what extent does IELTS predict the ability of overseas students to cope with the academic demands of their coursework? The search for an

ielts rr volume01 report4

swers to these questions is important in order to establish the reliability' and validity of IELTS.1.2Research Rationale

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

IELTSrngl«b MmOOMỂ CíppcrtiritỊ4. An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of IELTS amongst a Group of InternationalStudents studying at the Univer

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