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Table 8 Descriptive statistics by sections on CBT and PBT (NCBT = 46, NPBT = 46)

From: Comparison of test performance on paper-based testing (PBT) and computer-based testing (CBT) by English-majored undergraduate students in China

Section

Full mark

Group

M

SD

Kurtosis

Skewness

Listening

30

CBT

22.7

3.46

-0.66

-0.89

PBT

22.8

3.77

-0.51

-0.64

Reading

15

CBT

11.3

2.36

-0.32

-1.22

PBT

10.9

2.26

-0.58

-1.09

Writing Final

20

CBT

13.2

3.05

0.39

-1.60

PBT

13.1

3.01

0.61

-1.49

Total Score

65

CBT

47.2

8.12

-0.45

-0.91

PBT

46.9

8.45

-0.31

-0.84