Sentences with phrase «good face validity»

The new 14 - item scale appears to have good face validity, as it covers the majority of the range of concepts associated with positive mental health, including both hedonic and eudaimonic aspects, positive affect, satisfying interpersonal relationships and positive functioning.

Good face validity, construct validity, and concurrent validity were reported in terms of between - domain correlations (ranging from.60 to.84) and significant differences between teachers in their first year of training and those in their second year or beyond.

The 49 item measure was developed in conjunction with reviews from experts in the field and is considered to have good face validity however construct validity has not been established at this point.

Not exact matches

LA JOLLA — With forensic science facing mounting scrutiny as it plays an increasingly prominent role in the administration of justice, six scientists who recently served on the National Commission on Forensic Science are calling on the scientific community at large to advocate for increased research and financial support of forensic science as well as the introduction of empirical testing requirements to ensure the validity of outcomes.

With regard to face validity, good report card items should capture things that are by general consensus in the school and community important and foundational in their own right.

More specifically, the district and its teachers are not coming to an agreement about how they should be evaluated, rightfully because teachers understand better than most (even some VAM researchers) that these models are grossly imperfect, largely biased by the types of students non-randomly assigned to their classrooms and schools, highly unstable (i.e., grossly fluctuating from one year to the next when they should remain more or less consistent over time, if reliable), invalid (i.e., they do not have face validity in that they often contradict other valid measures of teacher effectiveness), and the like.

He is a public relations man, and it is fair to say that traditional PR people know that the goal of public relations is to put the best possible face on an entity which is in the best interest of the entity's owner, regardless of the validity of the entity itself.

In 1992, the court questioned the validity of the physical presence test because of intervening rulings but stuck with the Bellas Hess rule as a matter of stare decisis, as well as the idea that mail - order retailers faced difficulties in complying with tax obligations from about 6,000 separate state and local taxing jurisdictions nationwide.

They have good «face validity», in that children understand the purpose of these games and recognize how they can apply the techniques learned.

For example, individuals who actually take the test would be well placed to judge its face validity.

FACES IV also had good convergent validity with the FAD, the Family Relationship Problems subscale of Hudson's Multi-Problem Screening Inventory (MPSI), and the Family Social Support subscale of Vaux's Social Support Behaviors Scale (SSB).

Along with good reliability scores, this scale has face validity for assessing one's general social skills.

They reported a good face and content validity.

As a checklist, internal reliability or inter-item correlations are difficult to establish; however, content, construct and face validity are well recognized [82, 83].