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Investigating The Process Of Consequential Validity With The Ambassador Questionnaire, Melissa Gayle Kuhn
Investigating The Process Of Consequential Validity With The Ambassador Questionnaire, Melissa Gayle Kuhn
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Validity in psychometrics refers to the degree to which evidence and theory supports the interpretations drawn from a test, and Messick’s Contemporary Validity Theory (1994) includes several facets with well-established evidence collection methods. However, there is a lack of consensus on appropriate methods of evaluating the facet of consequential validity, which is the degree to which interpretation of scores could have consequences for test-takers. The primary objective of this study was to illustrate a method of identifying potential consequences of survey in the stage of manual development. This method was placed in the context of the Ambassador Questionnaire (AQ) used …