Content Validity
Degree to which the content of a test is representative of the domain it’s supposed to cover
Criterion-related validity
(aptitude test vs training)
· High criterion-related validity- If you succeed in one, you should succeed on the other
Low criterion-related validty – Not good predicted validity
Construct validity
(scoring high/low on 2 similar qualities)
· Is it measuring what it should be measuring? Valid?
IQ are not a valid sourc
Qualified validity
valid indicators of academic/verbal intelligence, not intelligence in a truly general sense