Ch. 6 - Measurement Flashcards
1
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levels of measurement
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distinctiveness: nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
magnitude: ordinal, interval, ratio
equal-interval: interval, ratio
absolute zero: ratio
2
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classical test theory
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observed score = true score + measurement error
3
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validity (3 types)
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criterion: meets criteria of similar study?
construct validity: convergent (things that should be related ARE), discriminant (things that should NOT be related AREN’T)
content validity: whole domain/construct being studied