Policies of global English tests: test-takers’ perspectives on the IELTS retake policy.

Globalized English proficiency tests such as the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are increasingly playing the role of gatekeepers in a globalizing world. Although the use of the IELTS as a ‘policy tool’ for making decisions in the areas of study, work and migration impacts on t...

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Publicado en:Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 472 - 488
Autor principal: Hamid, M. Obaidul
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2016
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