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A Construct Validation Study of PLAYfun
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2018Physical Literacy Assessment for Youth (PLAYfun) is a measure of motor competence, comprehension, and confidence which is part of a suite of scales used to assess physical literacy in children and youth; however, its measurement properties have not been reported in the published literature.
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Executive, language, or both? An examination of the construct validity of verbal fluency measures
Applied neuropsychology. Adult, 2019The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether phonemic and semantic verbal fluency were more related to aspects of language processing than executive functioning (EF).
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Narratives of Construct Validation
Evaluation & the Health Professions, 1994This 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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Constructive validity is nonarithmetic
The Journal of Symbolic Logic, 1988It follows constructively from weak versions of Markov's principle (MP) and of Church's thesis (WCT) that logical validity for single sentences is not arithmetically definable. This is a direct consequence of the constructive model-theoretic fact that, using MP and WCT, one can prove the categoricity of first-order Heyting arithmetic.
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2009
Construct validity theory holds that (a) validity is a property of test score interpretations in terms of constructs that (b) reflects the strength of the evidence for these interpretations. In this paper, we argue that this view has absurd consequences.
Borsboom, D. +4 more
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Construct validity theory holds that (a) validity is a property of test score interpretations in terms of constructs that (b) reflects the strength of the evidence for these interpretations. In this paper, we argue that this view has absurd consequences.
Borsboom, D. +4 more
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The Social Construction of Validity
Qualitative Inquiry, 1995Validation 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, 1992This 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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Behavior and Information Technology, 2022
As artificial intelligence (AI) became a part of daily life, it has become important to determine user competence in using AI technology. Here, we propose the concept of AI literacy and develop a quantitative scale for obtaining accurate data regarding ...
Bingcheng Wang, P. Rau, Tianyi Yuan
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As artificial intelligence (AI) became a part of daily life, it has become important to determine user competence in using AI technology. Here, we propose the concept of AI literacy and develop a quantitative scale for obtaining accurate data regarding ...
Bingcheng Wang, P. Rau, Tianyi Yuan
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Construct Validity in Software Engineering Research and Software Metrics
International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering, 2018Construct 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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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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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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