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The overgeneralized validity of validity generalization
Journal of Organizational Behavior, 2013SummaryThis Incubator contends that the concept of validity generalization has been overgeneralized in its capacity to predict work performance for three reasons: sampling bias in the occupations selected for analysis, the prediction of acceptable performance to the exclusion of superior performance, and the conflation of statistical prediction and ...
Justin M. Raines, Paul M. Muchinsky
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On Validity Theory and Test Validation [PDF]
Educational Researcher, 2007 Lissitz and Samuelsen (2007) propose a new framework for conceptualizing test validity that separates analysis of test properties from analysis of the construct measured. In response, the author of this article reviews fundamental characteristics of test validity, drawing largely from seminal writings as well as from the accepted standards.
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The validity of validity: An analysis of validation study designs. [PDF]
Journal of Applied Psychology, 1986 Mario Sussmann, Donald Robertson
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Deductively Valid, Inductively Valid, and Retroductively Valid Syllogisms
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 2016Charles S. Peirce suggested that a formal distinction between his three types of argumentation, deduction, induction, and retroduction, could be drawn using syllogistic figures. However, he never developed the concept of formal validity for non-deductive arguments beyond that point.
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Validity and Validation in Language Testing
2005The concept of validity, which concerns the truth-value of a test and its scores, is both powerful and precarious: powerful because it dominates all aspects of language testing; and precarious because it responds uneasily to four challenges. These are first, the challenge of the appeal to logic and to syllogistic reasoning; second, the challenge of the ...
Alan Davies, Catherine Elder
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VALID: An environment for validation of KBS
Expert Systems with Applications, 1995Abstract This article aims to explain the focal points of the VALID Project (Esprit II n.2148) from the point of view of two years after its finalization. This project was one of thefirst that approached the Validation & Verification (V & V) process of KBS, not only in a theoretical way, but in a practical one. VALID developed an environment (for V &
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Behavioural forms of regulation, e.g. nudging and debiasing , increasingly take centre stage in regulatory agendas and are making their way into EU consumer law. In order to warrant for an effective implementation, findings from behavioural sciences need to conform with the regulatory context conditions of the underlying legal system and need to be fit
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Behavioural forms of regulation, e.g. nudging and debiasing , increasingly take centre stage in regulatory agendas and are making their way into EU consumer law. In order to warrant for an effective implementation, findings from behavioural sciences need to conform with the regulatory context conditions of the underlying legal system and need to be fit
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Medical Teacher, 2003
In preparation for a celebration of '30 years of OSCEs' held during the 2002 meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), I was asked to discuss the question, 'Are OSCEs valid to assess competence?". My first instinct was to review work undertaken in ay countries by famous researchers such as Harden, Colliver, Rothman, van der ...
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In preparation for a celebration of '30 years of OSCEs' held during the 2002 meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), I was asked to discuss the question, 'Are OSCEs valid to assess competence?". My first instinct was to review work undertaken in ay countries by famous researchers such as Harden, Colliver, Rothman, van der ...
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34E Future Challenges to Psychometrics: Validity, Validity, Validity
2006Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the most important factor contributing to the value of a testing program—that is, validity. Unfortunately, it is relatively easy to develop sophisticated models to help reduce the error of estimation by a few percent, so the vast majority of recent psychometric research has focused on more accurately modeling
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