Glossary · Validity and evidence
Criterion evidence
4ValidationRelationship of scores to external outcomes such as production success, incident rate, or expert acceptance. Concurrent when measured at the same time, predictive when it forecasts later behavior; ecological evidence asks about the outcome users care about.
Also called: predictive evidence, concurrent evidence, ecological evidence
Defined in
Handbook · ValidationSources of validity evidenceFace, content, response-process, internal-structure, convergent, discriminant and criterion evidence, plus the multitrait–multimethod design.Where it comes up
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