| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| ·Research Background | 第9-12页 |
| ·The Rationale for Studying Formative Assessment | 第12-14页 |
| ·An overview of Chapters | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-44页 |
| ·Assessment | 第16-17页 |
| ·Formative Assessment | 第17-21页 |
| ·Defining Formative Assessment | 第18-20页 |
| ·A Framework for Formative Assessment | 第20-21页 |
| ·Formative Assessment and Summative Assessment | 第21-24页 |
| ·Formative Assessment Methods | 第24-34页 |
| ·Observation in the Classroom | 第24-25页 |
| ·Self-assessment | 第25-28页 |
| ·Student Portfolios and Conferences | 第28-33页 |
| ·Other Assessment Methods | 第33-34页 |
| ·Learning Attitude | 第34-41页 |
| ·Attitude in Language Learning Context | 第36-37页 |
| ·Components of Language Learning Attitude | 第37-40页 |
| ·Attitude and Behavior | 第40-41页 |
| ·Relations of Formative Assessment Methods and Learning Attitude | 第41-44页 |
| Chapter 3 Investigations and Analysis | 第44-55页 |
| ·Research Aims | 第44页 |
| ·Research Methods and Procedure | 第44-49页 |
| ·Subjects | 第45页 |
| ·Traditional Assessment and New Assessment Methods | 第45-47页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第47-48页 |
| ·Procedure | 第48-49页 |
| ·Results and Analysis | 第49-55页 |
| ·Attitude towards EFL Learning | 第49-51页 |
| ·Attitude towards Tests | 第51-52页 |
| ·Attitude towards Learning Situation | 第52-53页 |
| ·Attitude towards Other’s Assessment | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter 4 Findings and Discussions | 第55-64页 |
| ·Findings | 第55-59页 |
| ·Attitudinal Difference towards EFL Learning | 第56页 |
| ·Attitudinal Difference towards Tests | 第56-57页 |
| ·Different Attitude towards Learning Situation | 第57-58页 |
| ·Different Attitude towards Others’Assessment | 第58-59页 |
| ·Strategies in EFL Learning Assessment | 第59-63页 |
| ·Involving Learners in Assessment | 第59-60页 |
| ·Scheduling Assessment Activities | 第60-61页 |
| ·Special Demands on EFL Teachers | 第61-63页 |
| ·Difficulties in Classroom Assessment | 第63-64页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第64-69页 |
| ·Theoretical Implications | 第64-66页 |
| ·Practical Implications | 第66-67页 |
| ·Recommendations for Future Research | 第67-69页 |
| References | 第69-75页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第75-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第77-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第79-81页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ | 第81-83页 |
| Paper Published during Study | 第83-85页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第85页 |