Private room as a test accommodation

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 279-285

  Lewandowski, Lawrence ^a   Wood, Whitney ^a   Lambert, Tonya ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

group testing; private testing; reading comprehension; test accommodations; testing college students

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921405178     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602938.2014.911243     Document Type: Article

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