ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABSTRACT
摘要
CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF CHARTS
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Significance of the study
1.3 Structure of the thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Studies on language testing
2.1.1 Development of language testing
2.1.2 The quality criteria of language testing
2.2 Related concepts of the study
2.2.1 Validity
2.2.2 Content validity
2.2.3 Reading comprehension
2.3 Relevant studies on content validity of reading comprehension tests
2.3.1 Relevant studies abroad
2.3.2 Relevant studies at home
2.4 Theoretical basis of the study
Chapter Three Research Methodology
3.1 Research questions
3.2 Research data
3.3 Research instruments
3.4 Data collection and analysis
Chapter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 Characteristics of reading comprehension tests
4.1.1 Characteristics of the setting
4.1.2 Charaeteristics of test rubrics
4.1.3 Characteristics of input
4.1.4 Characteristics of the expected response
4.2 Content validity of reading comprehension tests
4.2.1 Setting
4.2.2 Test Rubrics
4.2.3 Input
4.2.4 Expected response
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major findings
5.1.I MajOF findings on characteristics
5.1.2 Major findings on content validity
5.2 Pedagogical implications
5.2.1 Implications for test makers
5.2.2 Implications for English teachers
5.3 Limitations and suggestions for further study
REFERENCES
Appendices
声明