Teacher assessment: The concept of ‘diagnostic competence’

Language Testing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 259-283

  Edelenbos, Peter ^a   Kubanek German, Angelika ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

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EID: 84990385488     PISSN: 02655322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0265532204lt284oa     Document Type: Article

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