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What is Validity?
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Whether a test measures what it's supposed to measure
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What is Reliability?
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Whether a test provides consistent results when the same person has completed it
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What is Objectivity?
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Implies that a test produces measurable definite results.
Hence human error and opinion must not be allowed to influence results |
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What is Specificity?
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Whether a test is specific to the sport
E.g. treadmill tests for runners |
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What are Maximal tests?
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When the subject makes an "all-out" effort or a test to exhaustion
E.g. Coopers 12 minute run |
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What are Submaximal tests?
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Subject performs below maximum effort
E.g. PWC-170 test |