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24 Cards in this Set
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To what extent are the constructs successfully operationalized?
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construct validity
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To what extent does the research design allow causal conclusions to be reached?
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internal validity
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How generalizable are the results of a study?
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external validity
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Does the test reflect the domain you're trying to measure?
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content validity
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Do the items included in a measuring instrument or test adequately represent the content of the property that the investigator wishes to measure?
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content validity
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A demonstration that the items of a test are drawn from the domain being measured
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content validity
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Does the test actually predict behavior that it is supposed to predict?
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criterion-related validity
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A type of validity in which statistical evidence is used to establish validity
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criterion-related validity
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Correlating a test with the actual behavior
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criterion-related validity
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predictive validity and concurrent validity
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types of criterion-related validity
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2 types of criterion-related validity
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predictive, concurrent validity
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When a measure correctly predicts a future outcome, it has...
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...predictive validity
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Employment tests are a type of...
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...predictive validity
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A type of validity that is established by collecting and comparing two different measures at the same time
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concurrent validity
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If things that measure the same construct are highly related, they have...
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...convergent validity
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Same construct assessed using different measures
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convergent validity
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Things that measure different constructs should not be related
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discriminant validity
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Different constructs assessed using different measures and the same measure
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discriminant validity
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An investigator examines whether a measure is related to other variables as required by theory
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construct validity
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Degree to which inferences can legitimately be made from operationalizations in a study to the theoretical constructs on which your study was based
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construct validity
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Inadequate number of items, poor item writing, lack of pilot testing, lack of item analysis procedures are threats to...
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...construct validity
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Does the test predict what it's supposed to predict?
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criterion-related validity
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Prove by comparing scores with the criterion
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criterion-related validity
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Correlation of the test being validated with some well-respected outside measure of the same objectives/specification
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criterion-related validity
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