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Construct Validity

Definitions, 2018
The simple way of thinking about it is as a test of generalization, like external validity, but it assesses whether the variable that you are testing for is addressed by the experiment.
Caroline Wehner   +2 more
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Psychological Construct Validity

2021
A primary concern for any psychological research project is determining how to measure unobservable mental entities, such as "implicit memory", or "intelligence". Psychologists say that a measure has construct validity when they believe that a measurement method measures the construct they intend it to measure, where a construct is any theoretical term
C. Stone
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The short-form version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21): construct validity and normative data in a large non-clinical sample.

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2005
OBJECTIVES To test the construct validity of the short-form version of the Depression anxiety and stress scale (DASS-21), and in particular, to assess whether stress as indexed by this measure is synonymous with negative affectivity (NA) or whether it ...
J. Henry, J. Crawford
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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 ...
Patricia H. Byers PhD Rn   +1 more
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Construct Validity of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire in Meditating and Nonmeditating Samples

Assessment (Odessa, Fla.), 2008
Previous research on assessment of mindfulness by self-report suggests that it may include five component skills: observing, describing, acting with awareness, nonjudging of inner experience, and nonreactivity to inner experience.
Ruth A. Baer   +8 more
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A principal-components analysis of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory and further evidence of its construct validity.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1988
We examined the internal and external validity of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI). Study 1 explored the internal structure of the NPI responses of 1,018 subjects.
R. Raskin, H. Terry
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Affective, Continuance, and Normative Commitment to the Organization: An Examination of Construct Validity

Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1996
Within the past few years, several studies have used the Affective, Continuance, and Normative Commitment Scales (Allen & Meyer, 1990; Meyer & Allen, 1984, 1991) to assess organizational commitment. The purpose of this paper is to review and evaluate the
Natalie J. Allen, John P. Meyer
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Reliability and Validity

International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 2020
A person’s level of attention and motivation may vary as they repeat the same test over and over again, the difficulty of two supposedly identical tests designed for measuring the same construct may be unequal, the samples of examin-ers who mark a ...
Carmen Köhler, Johannes Hartig
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Construct validity and case validity in assessment.

Psychological Assessment, 2012
Clinical assessment relies on both construct validity, which focuses on the accuracy of conclusions about a psychological phenomenon drawn from responses to a measure, and case validity, which focuses on the synthesis of the full range of psychological phenomena pertaining to the concern or question at hand.
Daniel S. Newman   +2 more
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Construct Validity in Software Engineering Research and Software Metrics

International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering, 2018
Construct validity is essentially the degree to which our scales, metrics and instruments actually measure the properties they are supposed to measure.
P. Ralph, E. Tempero
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