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BACKWASH EFFECT [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie
CONT

Les constructeurs de tests veillent à couvrir une large gamme d'objectifs échantillonnant bien tout le programme. Il est évident que les professeurs prêtent une attention particulière aux matières traitées dans les tests (effet en retour (...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

(...) his "backwash" and "spread" effects correspond exactly to my "polarization" and "trickling down" effects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

(...) ses effets de "remous" et de "propagation" correspondent exactement à mes effets de "polarisation" et de "contagion".

Spanish

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