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content validity: a standalone construct

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Psychometrics

the degree to which test items represent the domain they are meant to cover, judged by expert panels.

In psychometrics, content validity refers to the degree to which test items represent the domain they are meant to cover, judged by expert panels. This meaning comes from Lawshe (1975) in Personnel Psychology.[1]

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References

Lawshe, C. H. (1975). A quantitative approach to content validity. Personnel Psychology, 28(4), 563-575. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-6570.1975.tb01393.x

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