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VALIDITE CONVERGENTE [2 records]

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Record 1 1999-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
CONT

Concurrent validity might be obtained by administering concurrent measures of academic ability and achievement, by determining the relationship between a new test and one generally accepted as valid, or by determining the relationship between scores on a test and a less objective criterion measure.

Key term(s)
  • convergent validity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie
DEF

Le degré auquel différentes mesures permettent de prévoir les mêmes facteurs.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
DEF

The relation between test scores and indices of criterion status obtained at approximately the same time. ... tests are administered to a group on whom criterion data are already available. Thus the test scores of college students may be compared with their cumulative grade-point average at the time of testing ...

OBS

for "concurrent validation" : The expression "concurrent validation" should not be used as a synonym of "concurrent validity" even though some authors tend to do so. "Concurrent validation" is the process used to determine the degree of "concurrent validity" of a test. "Concurrent validity" is a property or quality that a test must have and which is obtained by the process of validation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
DEF

Validité de construct établie selon un critère éprouvé.

Spanish

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