implicit social cognition, construct validity, IATThis paper looks at the question of what it means for a psychological test to have construct validity. I approach this topic by way of an analysis of recent debates about the measurement of implicit social cognition. After showing that there is ...
CHAPTER 3 - Construct Validity in Psychological Tests 来自 dx.doi.org 喜欢 0 阅读量: 135 作者:LJ Cronbach,PE Meehl 摘要: "Construct validation was introduced in order to specify types of research required in developing tests for which the conventional views on validation are inappropriate. ...
Because of the different definitions any one idea may have, establishing what is being measured (the construct) and then providing evidence the test is measuring that construct (construct validity) determines the meaning and value of the results. The uses of many psychological tests can impact ...
Cronbach, L. J., & Meehl, P. E. (1955). Construct validity in psychological tests.Psychological Bulletin,32, 281–302. ArticleGoogle Scholar Crone, E. A., & van der Molen, M. W. (2004). Developmental changes in real life decision making: performance on a gambling task previously shown...
construct validity A type of psychometric validity based on scales intended to measure one or more unobservable psychological factors (e.g., distress). Construct validity is usually tested by measuring the correlation in assessments obtained from several scales purported to measure the same construct. ...
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 ...
We evaluated the convergent and discriminant validity of the Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles (PICTS; Walters, 1995) in a group of 199 maximum security prisoners. As anticipated, the PICTS Confusion scale correlated with the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI; Morey, 1991) Negativ...
Psychological empowerment as a multidimensional construct: A test of construct validity.Examines the construct validity of scores on Spreitzer's Psychological Empowerment scale. Information on the psychological empowerment within the workplace; Nomological network used to assess the validity of scores on ...
ConstructValidity Constructvalidationconcernsthe extenttowhichperformanceontestsisconsistentwithpredictionsthatwemakeonthebasisofatheoryofabilities,orconstructs.TheHistory Historically,thenotionofconstructvaliditygrewoutofeffortsintheearly1950sbytheAmericanPsychologicalAssociationtoprepareacodeofprofessionalethics,partofwhich...
Validity hold waterTo be valid, sound, and defensible; to show no inconsistency or deficiency when put to the test. As early as the beginning of the 17th century, this expression was used figuratively of arguments, statements, etc., although bothholdandwatercan be taken literally to describe ...