The concept of validity : revisions, new directions, and applications

• Other Authors: Lissitz, Robert W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2009]
• Subjects: Examinations > Validity.; Education > Testing & Measurement.; Education: examinations and assessment.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806618057
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-269-0
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 263 pages) : illustrations

Validity is widely held to be the most important criterion for an assessment. Nevertheless, assessment professionals have disagreed about the meaning of validity almost from the introduction of the term as applied to testing about 100 years ago. Over the years, the best and brightest people in asses...