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    communication skills client might do better drawing than verbally discussing issues. Weaknesses that are included within the test include the inconsistency of the test due to the multiple versions and interpretations available that affect the reliability and validity of the test. Another weakness is multicultural concerns pertaining language and cultural barrier for test takers. These concerns can also affect the results and interpretations, which can cause adverse effects to do the cultural…

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    Prompt 2. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the lightness constancy and how it works. Including how the visual system works with constancies, to properly attribute uniform color to a surface. The way to go about the task is with an example. Imagine there are two surfaces next to each other. One appears uniformly white since the light source is evenly distributed throughout the surface. The other has surface patches, a non-uniformity in the light being reflected off of the surface. So…

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    local dog shelter.” Is this argument logically valid? Validity can only be proven if it takes the form that makes it impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion to be false. If the argument is valid it is guaranteed that the conclusion is true. When looking at the above argument does that prove whether or not those are morally right or wrong? To do this, look at the argument first and see if it meets the conditionals of validity. If so, you have a sound argument. The argument above…

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    126 was found, this shows that the items on the scale are measuring the same thing. Validity analysis consists of two sub-sections internal validity and external validity, internal validity refers to the degree in which variables such as extraneous and confounding variables does not affect the outcome of the test and external validity is the degree in which the experiment can be applied to the real world. (validity and reliability, 2016) the data was screened for parametric assumptions, it was…

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    Measuring Validity

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    Measuring validity is important because it determines the impact of research. Validity is defined as “an integrated, evaluative judgment of the degree to which empirical evidence and theoretical rationales support the adequacy and appropriateness of inferences and actions based on test scores or other modes of assessment” (Salkind, 2010, p.1). There are many criteria of rigorous research, for example, internal validity, external validity, objectivity of observer, replicability, and reliability…

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    Qualitative Study Design

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    Are The Reliability And Validity Of The Instruments Described? Did The Researcher Examine The Reliability And Validity Of The Instruments For The Present Sample? The reliability and validity of the instrument (CWEQ-II) that was used to measure nurse empowerment shows a construct validity that is substantiated in a confirmatory factor analysis that revealed a good fit of the hypothesized factor structure…

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    In this essay I will be advising Eric on certain ways to severe the property and explaining the differences between joint tenancy and tenancy in common. I will be using relevant case law and statues to prove my advisory. Starting off, when Tom died he left his property Mason Towers off to his 5 children, assuming this is after the 1926 the children will be held as joint tenants instead of tenants in common. However, in the law it states that there can only be a maximum of 4 joint tenants, so…

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    Test Validity

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    Validity looks to see if a test measures what it is supposed to measure and if the test does not then it is not valid and should not be used. There are numerous types of test validity discussed in this chapter, but the one that stuck out to me the most was face validity. Face validity just looks to see if the test looks like what it is supposed, but it is important to remember that just because…

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    Brief Summary of study In this article, the authors conducted an experimental study to examine the effect of three different interventions on reducing the domestic assault. The three interventions were arrest, ordering the offender to leave the house, and providing advice. These three interventions were given randomly to 33 officers (some of them did not continue the study which made the researchers to gather more officers) who attended workshops to be prepared to this study. After the…

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    External Validity

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    Internal validity addresses causal relationships between factors. Focusing on the test and having strong control over the environment can produce a more detailed understanding of the responses (Moskal & Leydens, 2000). For example, the survey must be given in an…

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