Types of Measurement Validity Assessment
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Which type of validity assessment is criticized as the weakest type of validity used in research instruments?

  • Criterion-related Validity
  • Content Validity
  • Face Validity (correct)
  • Construct Validity

    • What kind of judgment does Face Validity involve?

  • Subjective judgment (correct)
  • Objective judgment
  • Reliable judgment
  • Empirical judgment

    • What is needed in Content Validity assessment?

  • Expert to the content or professional familiar with the construct being measured (correct)
  • Random selection of respondents
  • Qualitative data collection
  • Statistical analysis

    • What does Content Validity refer to?

    <p>Degree to which items in the questionnaire cover all relevant parts of the construct being measured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if some aspects are missing or irrelevant aspects are included in a research instrument during Content Validity assessment?

    <p>The validity of the instrument is threatened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of validity measures how well the relationship between the result of your instrument to the result of another instrument?

    <p>Criterion Validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of validity assesses whether the operational definition of a construct aligns with the true theoretical meaning of a concept?

    <p>Construct Validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does reliability refer to in the context of measuring instruments?

    <p>Consistency of responses over repeated measurements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stability or test-retest reliability based on?

    <p>Administering the same questionnaire twice to the same sample at different times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the split-half method involve in assessing instrument reliability?

    <p>Administering two different sets of questionnaires but with the same topic to the same sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of validity assessment is typically considered the weakest in research instruments?

    <p>Face Validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In assessing the reliability of an instrument, what does the split-half method involve?

    <p>Administering two different sets of questionnaires with the same topic to the same sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does construct validity assess in relation to a measuring instrument?

    <p>Whether the operational definition of a construct aligns with the true theoretical meaning of a concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of validity measures how well the relationship between the result of your instrument and the result of another instrument is measured?

    <p>Criterion Validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does reliability refer to in the context of measuring instruments?

    <p>How accurate and precise the measuring instrument is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main criticism of Face Validity as a type of validity assessment?

    <p>It is subjective and considered the weakest type of validity assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Content Validity assessment, what does an expert assess?

    <p>The alignment of the construct being measured with the items in the questionnaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is threatened if some aspects are missing from the instrument or irrelevant aspects are included in Content Validity assessment?

    <p>Validity of the instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of judgment does Face Validity involve?

    <p>Subjective judgment based on skimming the overview of the instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Content Validity assessment refer to?

    <p>The extent to which the items in the questionnaire cover all relevant parts of the construct being measured</p> Signup and view all the answers

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