In a research study, Criterion validity assumes….

a) It is an established ‘Gold’ standard scale

When do we use a construct validity?

a) To reflect the ‘theoretical’ construct of the tool

Predictive validity focuses mainly to show – what?

a) The ability of the scale to predict future events

Content validity in constructing a scale refers to…

d) The items reflect the make-up of an instrument

The face validity is focusing on to what aspect of assessment of the tool.

b) It is a subjective assessment by the subjects

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1
The extent to which an instrument measures what is intended to measure is called validity – Is it true or false?
True
False
2
In a research study, Criterion validity assumes….
d) All of the above
a) It is an established ‘Gold’ standard scale
b) It measures pain
c) It assesses muscle strength
3
Concurrent validity may include the following…
c) It predicts future events
b) The new scale and gold standard scale
a) Two relevant outcome measures done at the same time.
d) A and B
4
A well-validated scale must include:
b) Content validity
a) Concurrent validity
d) All of the above
c) Predictive validity
5
The bible is a reliable and valid book. Is it true or false?
False
True
6
When do we use a construct validity?
b) To show evidence for the tool
c) To explain the total score
d) To demonstrate the readability of the scale
a) To reflect the ‘theoretical’ construct of the tool
7
Predictive validity focuses mainly to show – what?
d) All of the above
b) The ability of the scale to show current events
c) The scale is reliable
a) The ability of the scale to predict future events
8
Content validity in constructing a scale refers to…
b) The validity of the scale
c) It shows the predictive validity
a) The total score of the items
d) The items reflect the make-up of an instrument
9
You can not have validity without reliability. Is it true or false?
False
True
10
The face validity is focusing on to what aspect of assessment of the tool.
a) It is an objective assessment by the subjects
c) It is a criterion validity
d) All of the above
b) It is a subjective assessment by the subjects

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