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The Cloze Procedure: A Conspectus
Journal of Reading Behavior, 1970In 1953, Wilson Taylor (then a graduate student at the University of Illinois) introduced a technique for measuring the effectiveness of communication which he called the "cloze procedure." The name of this new psychological tool was derived from the Gestalt concept of "Closure", (Rankin, 1959a,c), the tendency to complete a structural whole by filling
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ELT Journal, 1989
Correction is provided in the oral language classroom to help learners identify problematic areas, reformulate rules in their minds, and thus speak more accurately. However, many correction techniques seem to frustrate and intimidate rather than enlighten.
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Correction is provided in the oral language classroom to help learners identify problematic areas, reformulate rules in their minds, and thus speak more accurately. However, many correction techniques seem to frustrate and intimidate rather than enlighten.
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Cloze and Intersentential Constraint
Journal of Research in Reading, 1984ABSTRACTThe sensitivity of cloze items to constraint outside the sentence was examined using a sample of 70 students from a Further Education College. Responses to cloze items in natural passages were superior to identical items in passages where the sentence order had been randomized in an attempt to destroy intersentential constraint.
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A Rationale for the Cloze Procedure
ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1984Abstract This article attempts to answer two questions : firstly, the question of what cloze actually is. Explanations using the principle of 'redundancy1 in the text and the 'grammar expectancy' of the decoder seem to be more satisfactory than theories based on gestalt psychology or the 'information theory ...
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CLOZE PROCEDURE AND EQUIVALENCE
Language Learning, 1978Two cloze tests were constructed which were identical except that in one test each deletion occurred one word earlier than in the other. Each test consisted of one literary and one non‐literary passage, each with 50 blanks. The tests were administered to 39 Polish students, three weeks elapsing between the first and second tests.
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Psychometric Analysis of Cloze Items
Nurse Educator, 2021Christine, Boev, Alison, Simpson
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Educational Research, 1981
Summary The LEAs' and Schools' Item Banking Project (LEAS1B) 1 is developing banks of materials for assessment in language. As background to this it was decided to review the literature relating to the cloze procedure to see if it might be useful either as a measure of readability of the texts to be used, or as a possible method of assessing reading ...
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Summary The LEAs' and Schools' Item Banking Project (LEAS1B) 1 is developing banks of materials for assessment in language. As background to this it was decided to review the literature relating to the cloze procedure to see if it might be useful either as a measure of readability of the texts to be used, or as a possible method of assessing reading ...
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The same cloze for all occasions?
IRAL-International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 2022James Dean Brown, Theres Grüter
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