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Ecological Validity and “Ecological Validity”
Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2021Egon Brunswik coined the term ecological validity to refer to the correlation between perceptual cues and the states and traits of a stimulus. Martin Orne adapted the term to refer to the generalization of experimental findings to the real world outside the laboratory. Both are legitimate uses of the term because the ecological validity of the cues in
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Are Validated Questionnaires Valid?
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2006To The Reader: The article “Clinical Outcome at a Minimum of Five Years After Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament” (2005;87:1673-9), by Spindler …
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Psychological Review, 2004
This article advances a simple conception of test validity: A test is valid for measuring an attribute if (a) the attribute exists and (b) variations in the attribute causally produce variation in the measurement outcomes. This conception is shown to diverge from current validity theory in several respects.
Borsboom, D. +2 more
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This article advances a simple conception of test validity: A test is valid for measuring an attribute if (a) the attribute exists and (b) variations in the attribute causally produce variation in the measurement outcomes. This conception is shown to diverge from current validity theory in several respects.
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Industrial and Commercial Training, 1985
Validation and evaluation are essential elements of the total training process if any indications are to be derived as to the effectiveness of such training. To counteract a purely cosmetic approach to validation, evaluation can be divided into validation, concerned with the effectiveness of training methods, and a wider assessment of the methods ...
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Validation and evaluation are essential elements of the total training process if any indications are to be derived as to the effectiveness of such training. To counteract a purely cosmetic approach to validation, evaluation can be divided into validation, concerned with the effectiveness of training methods, and a wider assessment of the methods ...
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The Principles of Validation and the ECVAM Validation Process
Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 2002The validation of a test method is the process by which the relevance and reliability of the method are assessed for a particular purpose. It is an essential stage in the evolution of the method from its development to its acceptance and application for regulatory purposes.
Andrew Worth, Michael Balls
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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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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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