Sentences with phrase «validity evidence as»

Study 4 provided extended validity evidence as SRLTAS scores were examined with other representative SRL scores.

Not exact matches

These facts serve as further evidence for the validity of these common conceptions from widely differing cultural contexts.

As I said previously, the popularity of a belief is no evidence of its validity.

As the disastrous consequences of our pervasive ethical relativism become more and more apparent, there is evidence of a growing frustration with values whose only claim to validity is personal preference and taste.

But even if evidence were found for this completely speculative hypothesis, it would still have no validity as an argument for atheism.

If this speculation has any validity, the dramatic change in attitudes toward the right to die may be part of a more general drift since World War II toward greater tolerance, as evidenced by an increase in respect for the civil liberties of «deviants» of both the «left» and the «right.»

Colin, archaeological evidence supports a lot of the validity of various parts of the old testament that were suppose to be «magical» as well.

You accept the «leap of faith» as a valid basis for believing in god in the absence of evidence, but fail to see that this makes you a pantheist, because you have to accept that the same leap can be made to any god with equal validity.

Don't hold your breath Mirosal... Martin is one of those Ray Comfort types who still expect to see a crocoduck as evidence of evolutions validity even though such a creature would actually serve to disprove evolution theory.

Your scripture will not hold as evidence due to contradictions and clearly wrong information, as well as the existence of many other mutually exclusive scriptures of equal validity.

The report proposes further research to determine whether the validity of latent fingerprint analysis is strong enough to be used as evidence.

If you do not embrace this, you will simpl6 be one of the thousands upon thousands of health sites unable or unwilling to do more than peddle hype... your claims may be valid but without evidence of thier validity and openess to questions, give replies with respect... then a website of hype it will be reasonably viewed as.

The bottom line is that, as many states weigh difficult choices about whether to keep or replace current statewide assessments, there is no substitute for examining rigorous evidence about the validity of the alternatives under consideration.

While our study provides valuable evidence on predictive validity, this, of course, is not the only consideration that should inform a state's decision as to its preferred assessment.

Krueger mounts his case like a seasoned lawyer, presenting the evidence most likely to sway the audience to his position, all the while downplaying doubts as to its validity and ignoring evidence to the contrary.

Accordingly, even though their data for this part of this study come from one district, their findings are similar to others evidenced in the «Widget Effect» report; hence, there are still likely educational measurement (and validity) issues on both ends (i.e., with using such observational rubrics as part of America's reformed teacher evaluation systems and using survey methods to put into check these systems, overall).

As indicated in the Standards and Procedures (p. 8) consideration should be given as to how validity and reliability will be evidenced for subsequent accreditationAs indicated in the Standards and Procedures (p. 8) consideration should be given as to how validity and reliability will be evidenced for subsequent accreditationas to how validity and reliability will be evidenced for subsequent accreditations.

Popham writes that the validity of a test, such as SBAC, which is designed to evaluate school and district performance, is rendered invalid if it is used for purposes not fully supported by evidence.

Evidence of whether the achievement tests in use can actually detect the influence of instruction on student test performance should, accordingly, be a central part of validity evidence required for VAMs [as per the specific standard also mentionedEvidence of whether the achievement tests in use can actually detect the influence of instruction on student test performance should, accordingly, be a central part of validity evidence required for VAMs [as per the specific standard also mentionedevidence required for VAMs [as per the specific standard also mentioned above].

Consequence - related evidence of validity also pertains to the ethical consequences that come about as a result.

Additionally, majorities of districts expressed concern about the reliability and validity of certain assessment measures (including test scores), and over the years some districts have designed an evidence - based teacher recommendation rubric that complements test scores by picking up student attributes that are important to student learning (such as student motivation).

The report, entitled «Learning About Teaching: Initial Findings from the Measures of Effective Teaching Project,» reportedly gives the strongest evidence to date of the validity of the value - added model as a tool to measure teacher effectiveness.

Using Student Achievement Test Scores as Evidence of External Validity for Indicators of Teacher Quality: Connecticut's Beginning Educator Support and Training Program.

According to highly regarded testing experts, the evidence supporting the validity and reliability of value - added modeling results is weak enough that such results should not yet be used as the major measure of teacher effectiveness (Baker et al., 2010).

Again, as Dr. McRae asserts, including current scores in student academic records without evidence of validity, reliability, and fairness of the assessments would be «immoral, unethical, unprofessional, and to say the least, totally irresponsible.»

CCRA.R.8 Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.

Webb's approach revolves around what the measurement community has, for decades, referred to as «content - related evidence of validity,» which tells us whether a test accurately measures students» possession of the skills and knowledge embodied in whatever curricular aims the test is supposed to assess.

«Integration of Knowledge and Ideas» is the third band of standards, where students are to (1) «integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words»; (2) «delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence»; and (3) «analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take.»

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Judgments Items in public record such as judgments, can be removed by repeated letters to credit bureaus denying their validity, especially if you have solid evidence for your position.

There remains a lack of concrete evidence that coyote numbers have been reduced with these approaches, prompting wildlife biologists and the public to question their validity as a management option.

At a time when the world is increasingly abstract, Borremans submits his paintings as evidence that this particular form of painterly expression retains its validity.

Whether you are gullible enough to accept the figures as accurate depends on how much credibility you put in the multitude of observational measurements taken by different methods over many decades by diverse groups of researchers that form a strong consilience of mutually supporting evidence for the validity of the estimates and the possible errors.

They regard this as evidence of the validity of the» greenhouse» effect, in which increasing amounts of carbon dioxide cause steady temperature increases.

Are you arguing that lack of 100 % certainty about the validity of a theory is the same as having no evidence for the validity of the theory at all?

That is what I see going on this case, although, it should not be construed as hard evidence for the validity of the data or conclusions drawn from it, one way or the other.

3) There is early evidence for the validity of the above interpretation with the GMT plateau in the last decade as shown in the following graph.

In other words, the paper assumes the spatial validity of the models, so it can not simultaneously be cited as evidence in support of the same assertion, otherwise you are begging the question.

It makes no difference as to the validity of modeling the process as I have, and the modeling is confirmed by the evidence I have presented.

«The confidence metric provides a qualitative synthesis of an author team's judgment about the validity of a finding, as determined through evaluation of evidence and agreement.

As someone said before, there is no validity in any model or theory not supported by real empirical evidence.

How this really changes things when it comes to the validity of temperature records is never made clear and in addition the folks at WUWT who are trying to push this meme seem to me to be trying to confuse the issue by making references to Leroy 1999 and Leroy 2010 as though these were peer reviewed papers, which I can't find any evidence of.

On the issue of to what extent attribution «evidence» derived from GCMs / AOGCMs (the validity of which is dependent on their climate sensitivities being realistic) can be relied on, three academics who have published extensively on climate sensitivity, Chris Forest, Peter Stone and Andrei Sokolov, wrote about GCMs in «Constraining Climate Model Parameters from Observed 20th century Changes» (Tellus A, 2008) as follows:

Good post and I understand your skepticism and certainly I will be looking at more data and calling a friend of mine who is more qualified than I to speak about nano diamonds, but if more looking into this confirms these nano diamonds, and this could happen quite quickly, the validity of the hypothesis will increase and from there of course the burden of necessary evidence is still great as you mentioned.

If you're prepared to presume, absent something relevant to the contrary, the validity of what amounts to an unexplained jury decision so long as the relevant evidence is capable of supporting that decision, what's the basis for your problem with what the trial judge did here (assuming you have a problem)?

Also raised in these articles but not in the decision, is the out - lived validity of the theory upon which business record provisions such as s. 42 BCEA, (and s. 35 OEA, and s. 30 CEA), are based, that business records warrant an exception to the rule against hearsay evidence because the profit motive is a sufficient guarantee of the accuracy of record - keeping.

Second, the General Court confirmed that if the Council is going to rely on Member States» information as evidence for including entities on EU sanctions lists, it is obliged to conduct its own assessment of the «relevance and validity» of the evidence.

Here, there is no evidence as to the validity of the two - stage collision test conducted by MEA.

No evidence was given to this Court as to the validity of the claims in other respects.

Giving providers assurance that guidelines can be used only in their favor may be an important step toward gaining their support; but allowing such one - sided use of evidence in a court of law raises disturbing questions of fairness and of validity under the U.S. Constitution's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments» due process and equal protection mandates, and under state constitutional principles as well.