Evaluating Survey Validity

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  • Exam Style - Paper 1
  • SL
  • Tier 2
  • Data collection
  • Validity
  • Construct validity
  • Content validity

A researcher designs a survey to measure students’ mathematical reasoning skills. However, some items on the survey may not effectively capture the targeted construct. Describe two types of validity tests that can be applied to assess whether the survey items accurately measure the intended construct.

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Consider tests that evaluate the comprehensiveness of item coverage and the alignment of items with the theoretical construct.

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Content validity and construct validity

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