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Examples of tests with predictive validity are career or aptitude tests, which can help determine who is likely to succeed or fail in certain subjects or occupations.
From an historical overview of reliability and validity appraisal it is concluded that too narrow a view of validity has been taken by researchers working in the tradition of structural equation ...
Objective: To evaluate the reliability and validity of a brief physical activity assessment tool suitable for doctors to use to identify inactive patients in the primary care setting. Methods: ...
Reliability has traditionally been taken for granted as a necessary but insufficient condition for validity in assessment use. My purpose in this article is to illuminate and challenge this ...
Additional validity and reliability data were obtained from a larger sample (n = 295). The alpha coefficient (internal consistency) for the FACT-B total score was high (alpha = .90), with subscale ...
Objectives: To evaluate the reliability and validity of measures taken during the Chester step test (CST) used to predict VO2max and prescribe subsequent exercise.