A meta-analysis of self-assessment and language performance in language testing and assessment

• Published in: Language testing Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 189 - 218
• Main Authors: Li, Minzi, Zhang, Xian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.04.2021; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Correlation; Error of Measurement; Language assessment; Language instruction; Language Skills; Language Tests; Likert Scales; Meta Analysis; Reliability; Research Reports; Self evaluation; Self Evaluation (Individuals); Systematic review; Test Reliability; Testing; language performance; meta-analysis; language testing; Language assessment; self-assessment; teacher assessment

This meta-analysis explores the correlation between self-assessment (SA) and language performance. Sixty-seven studies with 97 independent samples involving more than 68,500 participants were included in our analysis. It was found that the overall correlation between SA and language performance was...