Exam 1 Validitiy Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Validity

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Accuracy. How well test measures what’s supposed to measure

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2
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Construct

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Measure what it claims to measure

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3
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Content

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Properly represents topic studied. Items appropriate? Cover all items?

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4
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Criterion related (predictive validity)

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Predictive : predicts future performance
Concurrent: compares child’s score with another measure taken at same time.

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5
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Face validity

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Expert agrees a measure represents a concept. Least strict type.

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