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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 321361013Assessing Test-Retest Reliability of Psychological Measures:...

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   Jan 1, 2017 · Test-retest reliability assessment is crucial in the development of psychometric tools, helping to ensure that measurement variation is due to replicable differences between people...

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2. psycnet.apa.org › record › 2018/02884/001Assessing test-retest reliability of psychological measures ...

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   The paper aims to highlight a persistently problematic area in psychological assessment, to illustrate the real-world impact that these problems can have on measurement validity, and to offer relatively simple methods for improving the validity and practical use of reliability statistics.

   • Author: Victoria K. Aldridge, Terence M. Dovey, Angie Wade

   • Publish Year: 2017

3. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsDevelopment, validation and translation of psychological tests

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   In this article, we take the reader through easy-to-follow practical steps involved in three processes: developing a test, validating it and translating it. Why construct a psychological test? Understanding and assessing a person's behaviour usually requires in-depth interaction with or observation of the person over a period of time.

4. zlib.pub › book › psychological-testing-principlesPsychological Testing: Principles, Applications, and Issues PDF

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   A multitude of test profiles and sample items illustrate how psychological testing is used and reported. Real-life case studies demonstrate the uses and misuses of psychological testing, while "Technical Example" boxes help you understand complex statistical concepts....

5. www.apa.org › about › policyAPA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation

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   problem of misuse of tests within the United States and internationally. The competence of the test users was the primary reason for concern, and the International Test Commission

6. journals.sagepub.com › doi › absClarifying the concept of validity: From measurement to ...

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   Apr 10, 2017 · Test validity is widely understood as the degree to which a test measures what it should measure. We argue that this conceptualization does not refer to a psychometric problem but to the correspondence between scientific language and everyday language.

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   Is test validity a psychometric problem?

   • Test validity is widely understood as the degree to which a test measures what it should measure. We argue that this conceptualization does not refer to a psychometric problem but to the correspondence between scientific language and everyday language.

   Clarifying the concept of validity: From measurement to everyday

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   Do psychological studies test the reliability of measurement tools?

   • While psychological studies testing the reliability of measurement tools are pervasive in the literature, many still discuss and assess this form of reliability inappropriately with regard to the specified aims of the study or the intended use of the tool.

   (PDF) Assessing Test-Retest Reliability of Psychological Measures

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   What is a psychological test?

   • A psychological test is a systematic procedure for obtaining samples of behaviour relevant to cognitive or affective functioning, and for scoring and evaluating those samples according to standards (Urbina 2004).

   Development, validation and translation of psychological tests

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   What is psychological testing & other assessment procedures?

   • Psychological testing and other assessment procedures are areas of professional prac-tice in which psychologists have been trained and are uniquely qualified to con-duct.

   APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation

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   What is the validity of a test?

   • However, the question of validity can be asked in a meaningful way, if one interprets test results in the context of everyday language. We conclude that validity can be understood as the degree to which the variable measured by a test corresponds to concepts of everyday language. View all access and purchase options for this article.

   Clarifying the concept of validity: From measurement to everyday

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   Why are test users a problem?

   • The competence of the test users was the primary reason for concern, and the International Test Commission (2001) and several other countries have issued guidelines to address this concern. Compe-tence of test users continues to be a growing problem despite the development of multiple guidelines, procedures, and standards.

   APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation

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8. www.frontiersin.org › journals › psychologyFrontiers | What Do You Think You Are Measuring? A Mixed ...

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   Feb 20, 2017 · Item response models can be used to test such hypotheses, e.g., to test predictions about correlations between dimensions or the structural relationships among them. In the current example, we only explored the latent correlations between the dimensions.