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Validity of Measure Semi
Validity of Measure Semi
research
Validity of measures
Reliability
Validity
Validity
Validity refers to the extent to which a measure
achieves the purpose for which it was intended.
Four aspects ;
Content validity
Face “logical” validity
Construct validity
Criterion-related validity
NORM-REFERENCED MEASURES
Content validity
Its focus on
Determining whether or not the items sampled for
inclusion on the tool adequately represent the domain of
content addressed by the instrument
The relevance of the content domain to the proposed
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NORM-REFERENCED MEASURES
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NORM-REFERENCED
NORM-REFERENCED MEASURES
MEASURES
Criterion-related
Criterion-related validity
validity
Concurrent
Concurrent Validity
Validity
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NORM-REFERENCED MEASURES
Criterion-related validity
Three aspects ;
Content validity
Construct validity
Criterion-related validity
CRITERION-REFERENCED
VALIDITY ASSESSMENT
Content Validity
P ≥ 0.80,
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E.g. (20 out of 30), 0.50 (15 out of 30), and 0.60 (18 out of 30).
the majority of the item writers had at least one item that
was judged not/somewhat relevant (1 or 2) by the three
content specialists, then this would be support for lack of
clarity in the domain definition.
Validity Assessment
by Content Specialists
Determination of Interrater Agreement
E.g. 0.90 (27 out of 30), 0.93 (28 out of 30), and 0.93 (28
out of 30).
Decision Validity
CONSTRUCT VALIDITY
Approaches used to assess the construct validity
Experimental Methods and the Contrasted Groups
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