在语言测试中,翻译的效率有多高? 从已建立的英语测试中推导出有效的西班牙语学生词汇测试 (StuVoc1-Esp和StuVoc2-Esp)
Beatriz Bermúdez-Margaretto1,2,3, Marc Brysbaert4
1Departamento de Psicología Básica, Psicobiología y Metodología de Las CC. del Compto., Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain. bermudezmargaretto@usal.es.
Behavior research methods
|May 30, 2025
概括
将英语词汇测试翻译成西班牙语被证明是有效的,用于评估西班牙语使用者的词汇知识. 翻译的测试显示出高可靠性,并且与一般知识和阅读理解有很好的相关性.
科学领域:
- 心理语言学 心理语言学
- 教育测量教育的测量
- 获得第二语言的学习.
背景情况:
- 评估跨语言的词汇知识存在挑战,特别是对不同的人口来说.
- 现有的词汇测试可能无法充分捕捉特定语言群体中词汇知识的细微差别.
- 制定文化和语言上适当的评估工具对于准确的评估至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估翻译英语词汇测试成西班牙语的效率和有效性.
- 评估翻译的西班牙语词汇测试的可靠性和构造有效性.
- 将翻译测试的表现与已建立的西班牙语词汇测试 (Lextale-Esp) 进行比较.
主要方法:
- 开发了英语词汇测试的西班牙语翻译 (含义识别,多选格式).
- 在两项研究中构建并验证了两项西班牙语词汇测试 (每项37项).
- 与Lextale-Esp一起,对参与者进行了翻译测试,一般知识和阅读理解测试.
主要成果:
- 两个翻译的西班牙语词汇测试都表现出高可靠性 (超过0.75,0.86组合).
- 翻译测试显示,与Lextale-Esp.相比,与一般知识和阅读理解有更强的相关性.
- 项目翻译被证明是创建有效的语言评估工具的有效方法.
结论:
- 测试翻译是开发可靠的新语言词汇评估的高效和有效策略.
- 翻译的词汇测试可以提供与既定措施相比,对词汇知识的有价值的见解.
- 自由可用的材料支持进一步研究跨语言词汇评估.
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