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construct validity

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construct validity,
n the degree to which an experimentally-determined definition matches the theoretical definition.
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We used the known-groups method (9) to examine the construct validity of the HINT to address this research aim.
Known-groups analysis of the Harris Infant Neuromotor Test by Hayes, Virginia E. / Physical Therapy
Construct validity is measured by the extent to which hypotheses--suggested by theory and prior research about the relationship between a target construct and other possible constructs--are supported by data.
Early adolescents' cognitive susceptibility to initiating sexual ... by Brown, Jane D. / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Construct validity is established for a measure with the gradual accumulation of evidence from different sources over time, and each type of evidence presented above is pertinent to the inclusive, integrative concept of construct validity (Anastasi & Urbina, 1997).
Community service self-efficacy: research review by Reeb, Roger N. / Academic Exchange Quarterly
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