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construct underrepresentation: a standalone construct

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Educational measurement

a validity threat in which an assessment is too narrow and leaves out important parts of the construct it claims to measure.

In educational measurement, construct underrepresentation refers to a validity threat in which an assessment is too narrow and leaves out important parts of the construct it claims to measure. This meaning comes from Messick (1995) in American Psychologist.[1]

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References

  1. Messick, S. (1995). Validity of psychological assessment: Validation of inferences from persons' responses and performances as scientific inquiry into score meaning. American Psychologist, 50(9), 741-749. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.50.9.741

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