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Test item writers. / Rossi, Olena; Brunfaut, Tineke.
The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching. ed. / John I. Liontas. John Wiley & Sons, 2019. p. 1-7.

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Rossi, O & Brunfaut, T 2019, Test item writers. in JI Liontas (ed.), The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching. John Wiley & Sons, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118784235.eelt0981

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Rossi, O., & Brunfaut, T. (2019). Test item writers. In J. I. Liontas (Ed.), The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching (pp. 1-7). John Wiley & Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118784235.eelt0981

Vancouver

Rossi O, Brunfaut T. Test item writers. In Liontas JI, editor, The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching. John Wiley & Sons. 2019. p. 1-7 doi: 10.1002/9781118784235.eelt0981

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Rossi, Olena ; Brunfaut, Tineke. / Test item writers. The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching. editor / John I. Liontas. John Wiley & Sons, 2019. pp. 1-7

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