Astrid Jurecka
Department of Educational Sciences
Frankfurt University
Germany
Biography
Dr. Astrid Jurecka ,currently working as a Professor in the department of Educational Sciences , Frankfurt Uni. Germany.
Research Interest
Foreign language reading and language competence of pupils. Validation of test methods in international performance comparisons & methods of empirical education research. Psychological-pedagogical diagnostics & methods of empirical education research. Competence diagnostics & competency modeling. Epistemological beliefs and educational content knowledge of primary school teachers. Development and validation of test procedures, questionnaires and computer-based test methods.
Publications
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Jurecka, A. (2009). Explaining Differential Item Functioning with Different Testing Cultures.Tagungsband zum EARLI 13th Biennial Conference: Fostering Communities of Learners. August 25th-29th, Amsterdam. ISBN 978-90-78087-20-5.
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Jurecka, A. (2014): Introduction to the preparation and analysis of quantitative and qualitative survey data using SPSS. In Elsner, D. & Viebrock, B. (eds.). Triangulation in foreign language research. Colloquium Foreign language teaching (Bd.51). P. 153-180. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang
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Jurecka, A., Bündgens Costs, J. & Elsner, D. (2014). The suitability of interview and peer-to-peer test settings for the acquisition of foreign-language interaction of primary pupils. Journal of Intercultural Foreign Language Teaching, 19 (2), 78-99.
