An analysis of TIMSS 2015 science reading demands

This study investigated the reading demands of restricted-use items administered to South African grade 9 learners as part of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2015. The method proposed by Mullis, Martin and Foy (2013) was used to categorise items into low, medium an...

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Main Authors: Surette van Staden, Marien Graham, Jaqueline Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2020-12-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
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Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/pie/article/view/4338