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Reliability |
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Consistency, obtaining the same results when measuring more than once |
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Validity |
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Whether statements about cause or measures are correct(valid) or false(invalid) |
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Composite measures |
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a measuring device that combines more more than one item in order to measure a concept that is more complex to be measured simply |
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researchers combine variables in different ways to produce different composite measures. produced by the intersection of twe or more variables to create a set of categories or types. |
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What are the 3 tests for reliability? |
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- Test-retest method
- Interrator reliability test
- Split-half method
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What are the 5 tests of measurement of validity |
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- Face
- Criterion-related
- Construct
- Content
- Multiple
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