Understanding and Investigating Response Processes in Validation Research

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zumbo, Bruno D. (Editor), Hubley, Anita M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Social Indicators Research Series, 69
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Assessment.; Statistics.; Quality of life.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319561295
• ISSN: 1387-6570 ;
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56129-5
• Physical Description: XIII, 370 p. 22 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource.

This volume addresses an urgent need across multiple disciplines to broaden our understanding and use of response processes evidence of test validity. It builds on the themes and findings of the volume Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences (Zumbo & Chan, 2014), with...

Table of Contents:

• Response Processes in the Context of Validity: Setting the Stage (Anita M. Hubley and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 2. Response Processes and Measurement Validity in Health Psychology (Mark R. Beauchamp and Desmond McEwan)
• Chapter 3. Contributions of Response Process Analysis to the Validation of an Assessment of Higher Education Students' Competence in Business and Economics (Sebastian Brückner and James W. Pellegrino)
• Chapter 4. Ecological Framework of Item Responding as Validity Evidence: An Application of Multilevel DIF Modeling Using PISA Data (Michelle Y. Chen and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 5. Putting Flesh on the Psychometric Bone: Making Sense of IRT Parameters in Non-cognitive Measures by Investigating the Social-cognitive Aspects of the Items (Anita M. Hubley, Amery D. Wu, Yan Liu, and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 6 Some Observations on Response Processes Research and Its Future Theoretical and Methodological Directions (Mihaela Launeanu and Anita M. Hubley)
• Chapter 7. A Model Building Approach to Examining Response Processes as a Source of Validity Evidence for Self-Report Items and Measures (Mihaela Launeanu and Anita M. Hubley)
• Chapter 8. Response Processes and Validity Evidence: Controlling for Emotions in Think Aloud Interviews (Jacqueline P. Leighton, Wei Tang, and Qi Guo)
• Chapter 9. Response Time Data as Validity Evidence: Has It Lived It Up Its Promise, and If Not, What Would It Take To Do So (Zhi Li, Jayanti Banerjee, and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 10. Observing Testing Situations: Validation as Jazz (Bryan Maddox and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 11. A Rationale for and Demonstration of the Use of DIF and Mixed Methods (Jose-Luis Padilla, and Isabel Benítez)
• Chapter 12. Cognitive Interviewing and Think Aloud Methods (Jose-Luis Padilla and Jacqueline P. Leighton)
• Chapter 13. Some Thoughts on Gathering Response Processes Validity Evidence in the Context of Online Measurement and the Digital Revolution (Lara B. Russell and Anita M. Hubley)
• Chapter 14. Longitudinal Change in Response Processes: A Response Shift Perspective (Richard Sawatzky, Tolulope T. Sajobi, Ronak Brahmbhatt, Eric K. H. Chan, Lisa M. Lix, and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 15. Validating a Distractor-Driven Geometry Test Using a Generalized Diagnostic Classification Model (Benjamin R. Shear and Louis A. Roussos)
• Chapter 16. Understanding Test-taking Strategies for a Reading Comprehension Test via Latent Variable Regression with Pratt's Importance Measures (Amery D. Wu and Bruno D. Zumbo)
• Chapter 17. An Investigation of Writing Processes Employed in Scenario-Based Assessment (Mo Zhang, Danjie Zou, Amery D. Wu, Paul Deane, and Chen Li)
• Chapter 18. National and International Educational Achievement Testing: A Case of Multi-Level Validation Framed by the Ecological Model of Item Responding (Bruno D. Zumbo, Yan Liu, Amery D. Wu, Barry Forer, and Benjamin R. Shear)
• Chapter 19. On Models and Modeling in Measurement and Validation Studies (Bruno D. Zumbo).