Assessing validity

Cards (2)

  • Face validity
    -Least scientific method of assessing validity.
    -Researcher assess at face value whether a measure appears to legitimately measure the construct it's required to.
  • Concurrent validity
    -Researcher designs a questionnaire to intend to measure...
    -Establish questionnaire is given to PP which had agreed/established validity.
    -Has agreed to measure depression e.g. Beck's depression model
    -It's concurrent if your measure is consistent and correlated to the established measure.