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Empirical Measurement Validity and Reliability

Many research projects are based, in part, on interviews, for example. The problem with interviews is not merely the subjective so...

Tennessee Self Concept Scale Reliability and Validity

an outlining of the materials to be used, including the scales and subtest criteria presented in the Manual for the TSCS. Additio...

Measurement Error and Reliability

represent the probability distribution created by repeated sampling and by calculation of the sample statistics. This allows the ...

Evaluation of the Beck Depression Inventory

characteristics of the BDI-II: a clinical sample (n-500, 63 percent female; 91 percent white) and a "convenience" sample of Canadi...

Principles of Univariate Data Analysis

of measurement are called into question. Parameters must be set. However, the researcher could choose to report more than just t...

Alcoholism and Teens

In fourteen pages a hypothetical scenario on teen alcoholism is based upon actual case study and includes such subsections as type...

Research Design Enhancement and Assessment

In eight pages the methodologies used in assessing the validity of a research design is evaluated in terms of external and interna...

Noise Monitoring System

the noise when the acceptable levels are breached. This means continuous reliable monitoring so that breaches can be detected. For...

Intentional vs. Unintentional Racism

The participant group consists of well-educated middle-aged women ranging economically from working poor to upper middle class. A...

Review of WOMAC Study

a measure of internal consistency. Items in an instrument are considered to have internal consistency, that is, similar constructs...

MCMI III

reweighted" (Millon(tm), n.d.). The end resulting inventory instrument was one whose items had survived each validation stage and...

Website Objectivity, Accuracy, and Authorship Evaluation

"file not found" page. Even the link to the authors own home page returns only an error message. Searching for Dr. Greek...

Clinical Practice and Psychological Assessment

are not as valid as medical tests, that the assessments used are not valid (Daw, 2001). As the report stated: "This report helps u...

Research Design To Test The Hypothesis That There Is An Inverse Relationship Between Memory Recovery Of Child Sexual Abuse And The Development Of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

by using standard PTSD models there is a limiting of the understanding of the conditions that are suffered and that there is the ...

Does Your Coworker Know What You're Doing?

challenge some existing studies of CWB, arguing that these past studies lacked reliability because they integrated self-report mea...

Hamilton Depression Inventory: Article Comparison

old. Of the three levels of self-testing available to respondents - a twenty-three point full, a seventeen point abridged and a n...

IMPROVING RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE JOB INTERVIEW

institutions, which write reams about the right ways of interviewing, dont do it right (Bernardin, 2007). One way to impro...

Article Critique/Effect of Humor on Attraction

a long-term partner" that fitted with the "range of attributes thought to be consistent with evolutionary theorys concept of an id...

Article Critique/Learning Style Preferences

the problem of teaching students with diverse backgrounds and abilities and refer to the 1997 report of the National Committee of ...

Basic Assessment System For Children, Second Edition

same authors (Australian Council for Educational Research, 2008; Rush, First and Blacker, 2007). The second edition of the BASC ex...

Online Research Review

of the study, however, one purpose illustrated in the questions was the frequency with which customers used the "Wish list". There...

Issues in Students Research

on every 5th page, starting at page 40 of the book, this took away any potential for the researcher to try and use personal judgem...

Issues in Psychological Testing

or aid in the understanding and prediction of behavior" (Kaplan and Saccuzzo, 2008, p. 6). A spelling test, for instance, offers a...

Validity and Reliablity of Tests

that a test of some sort actually measures what it purports to measure. Tests of any kind must have both reliability and validity....

Two Article Summaries

effectiveness of a computer-based access that informed primary care physicians of all prescriptions dispensed to specific patients...

What do Valid and Reliable Mean

consideration. Researchers will use repeat sample groups to reduce the possibility of an abnormal group skewing the results. If ...

Employee Assessment

this paper properly! 1. Types of Workplace Psychological Tests There are many different types of psychological tests that can b...

The Interview Process and Organizational Fit

scored" (Palacios, Newberry, & Bootzin 1966). As this point in time, it was found that if one treated the interview as a means to ...

Research Psychology

This essay discusses issues related to research in psychology, including why the research sub-discipline is important. The essay e...

Appling Reliability and Validity Concepts to Qualitative Research

The writer examines whether or not the concepts of reliability and validity are suitable when applied to qualitative research meth...