From test validity to construct validity … and back?
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Construct validity and case validity in assessment.
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 at hand. Whereas construct validity is grounded in understanding causal influences of a distinct...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Education
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0308-0110
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2011.04194.x