Validity and Reliability

John R. Rossiter ()
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John R. Rossiter: Institute for Innovation in Business and Social Research, University of Wollongong

Chapter Chapter 2 in Measurement for the Social Sciences, 2011, pp 13-28 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The concepts of validity and reliability of measures are defined (and also assessed) differently in C-OAR-SE than in conventional psychometric theory. Acceptance of the new definitions of validity and reliability is essential if you want to apply C-OAR-SE.

Keywords: Coefficient Alpha; Content Validity; Psychological Construct; Everyday Language; Predictor Measure (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7158-6_2

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