Ch. 6 - Measurement Flashcards

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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

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classical test theory

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observed score = true score + measurement error

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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

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