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Construct validity and reliability of the questionnaire.

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Ali Haider Mohammed (21417053)   +9 more
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Clinical construct validity

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1987
When concepts and the ‘paper and pencil’ tests used to measure these concepts are developed in fields other than nursing and subsequently are used for nursing purposes, the perspective mismatch heralds a validity issue. This paper presents a case for clinical construct validity as one method of evaluating whether the substantive meaning of a test ...
S J, Nagley, P H, Byers
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Narratives of Construct Validation

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 1994
This article presents a critique of the social and political context in which the idea of construct validation developed. Itoutlines the rhetorical as well as the empirical andphilosophical dimensions of the concept Finaly, the essay offers an alternative viewpoint for the conceptulizaton of construct validation and links it to current treatments of ...
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The Social Construction of Validity

Qualitative Inquiry, 1995
Validation of qualitative research is here discussed in relation to postmodern conceptions of knowledge. A modernist notion of true knowledge as a mirror of reality is replaced by a postmodern understanding of knowledge as a social construction. Of the common psychometric concepts of validity, predictive validity is related to a modernist correspon ...
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Constructs and Construct Validation: Definitions and Issues

Human Performance, 1992
This article presents a definition of constructs, construct validity, and wn- struct validation and traces some of the historical treatments of the terms. It is argued that construct validity and validation procedures can be particularly useful in personnel-testing contexts, where jobrelatedness is required.
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Construct Validity

2017
Chapter 8 focuses on threats to construct validity arising from the left-hand side time series and the right-hand side intervention model. Construct validity is limited to questions of whether an observed effect can be generalized to alternative cause and effect measures.
Richard McCleary   +2 more
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