All published resources

All published resources

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Research is at the heart of everything we do. The reliability of our assessments stems from our evidence-based and research-led approach to all developments.

All our published research materials and resources are available for download from this section.

Research reports

Reports of research carried out by the Research Division for Cambridge University Press and Assessment and its business streams, or externally funded research carried out for third parties including the regulators in the UK and many ministries overseas.

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Statistics reports

Our series of reports provides statistical information about different aspects of the examination system.

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Research Matters

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Research Matters is our free biannual publication which allows us to share our assessment research, in a range of fields, with the wider assessment community.

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Factsheets

To make our research accessible to a wider audience we have produced a series of easy to read factsheets to 'headline' our main findings.

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Research Notes

Research notes

This quarterly publication forms an important part of a commitment by Cambridge Assessment English to share best practice and new developments within linguistics and language testing with other experts in the field.

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Studies in Language Testing

This is a series of volumes addressing a range of important issues and new developments in language testing and assessment. It is a useful resource for test users, developers and researchers.

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Research Matters

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Research Matters is our free biannual publication which allows us to share our assessment research, in a range of fields, with the wider assessment community.