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Criterion validity, construct validity, and factor analysis: An introductory overview [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry
This is the fourth and last article in the series on translation, adaptation, or development of a rating scale and its psychometric testing. The focus of this article is on criterion validity, construct validity, and factor analysis.
PV Indu   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Scale of Sexual Prejudice Against Bisexuals: Evidence of Validity [PDF]

open access: yesPsico-USF, 2023
Sexual prejudice against bisexuals is widespread in society. However, little research has been done on this phenomenon because it is difficult to measure.
Nathália Nicácio de Freitas Nery   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Construct Validation Valid? [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy of Science, 2016
What makes a measure of well-being valid? The dominant approach today, construct validation, uses psychometrics to ensure that questionnaires behave in accordance with background knowledge. Our first claim is interpretive—construct validation obeys a coherentist logic that seeks to balance diverse sources of evidence about the construct in question ...
Alexandrova, A, Haybron, DM
openaire   +2 more sources

“Whatsoever You Do unto the Least of My Brethren, You Do unto Me:” Using the Assessment of Spirituality and Religious Sentiments (ASPIRES) Scale in a Socially and Economically Marginalized Rescue Mission Sample

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Homelessness is a continual problem around the world, leaving many organizations uncertain of how to serve these individuals. Although 60-percent of homeless are being served by faith-based organizations, religiosity and spirituality have been largely ...
Ralph L. Piedmont   +2 more
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L2 pragmatics underrepresentation as a washback mechanism in EFL contexts: Linking test-design features to high-stakes test use [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2014
Considering the status of 'washback' in validity theory and research, Messick warns that, to establish test validity, one should not rely merely on washback, with all its complexity, but should instead probe test design properties (i.e., authenticity and
Azizullah Mirzaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some implications of an experimental reading comprehension task [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2008
Standardized reading comprehension tests (RCTs) are indispensable instruments in language abilities assessment. Nevertheless, we do not have such an instrument in Serbian.
Lalović Dejan, Stanković Sanda
doaj   +1 more source

The development and validation of the Penta Helix construct

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2020
The concept of Penta Helix or Quintuple Helix have been widely discussed and used as frameworks in many researches in relation of innovation or organizational innovation field.
Kiki Sudiana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A factor analytic assessment of the English translation of the neuropsychological vertigo inventory (NVI)

open access: yesJournal of Otology, 2020
Purpose: Vestibular impairments have been associated with a variety of cognitive deficits, most notably deficits in visuo-spatial memory. The Neuropsychological Vertigo Inventory (NVI) was developed to measure self-reported cognitive deficits in patients
Gary P. Jacobson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attempting Measurement of Psychological Attributes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Measures of psychological attributes abound in the social sciences as much as measures of physical properties do in the physical sciences. However, there are crucial differences between the scientific underpinning of measurement. While measurement in the
Thomas eSalzberger
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of “Caregiver Burden Scale-Indian Population”

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Background: Caregiver burden is always a neglected domain, and assessment of burden with available instruments developed in one country is neither reliable nor valid because of different cultural, ethical, religious, and other personal values. This study
Ram Naresh Pandey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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