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Psy 427
Andrew Ainsworth PhD
The
Content
Construct
Construct
Validity
There
developed
According
Content-related
Criterion-related
Construct-related
Different
Content-related
Criterion-related
Validity)
evidence (Criterion
Construct-related
Validity)
evidence (Construct
Face
Validity
Does
Does
To
good logic
intuitive skills
Perseverance
Must
consider:
wording
reading level
Other
Test is designed for chapters 1-10 but only chapters 18 show up on the test.
Tells
Used
Predictive
Validity Evidence
decrease
Concurrent
Validity Evidence
generally
estimates
Validity
Coefficient
However,
Sound
Problematic??
Look
Examine
Review
study.
Ensure
Watch
Review
Consider
differential prediction.
Construct:
synthesis
Construct
Validity Evidence
Convergent
Evidence
Discriminant
Evidence
Standard
Error of Estimate:
sest . sY Y s y
N 1
(1 r )
N 2
2
Essentially,
Maximum
r12max rr
1 2
r12max is the maximum validity
r1 is the reliability of test 1
r2 is the reliability of test 1
Reliability of Test
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
Reliability of Criterion
1
1
1
1
1
1
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Maximum Validity
(Correlation)
1.00
0.89
0.77
0.63
0.45
0.00
0.71
0.63
0.55
0.45
0.32
0.00
0.45
0.40
0.35
0.28
0.20
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00