Validity (disambiguation)

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Validity is a property of a logical argument.

Validity may also refer to:

• Validity (statistics), the application of the principles of statistics to arrive at valid conclusions
• Test validity, validity in educational and psychological testing
• Internal validity, the validity of causal inferences within scientific studies, usually based on experiments
• Statistical conclusion validity, establishes the existence and strength of the co-variation between the cause and effect variables
• Construct validity, refers to whether a scale measures or correlates with the theorized psychological construct it measures
• External validity, the validity of generalized causal inferences in scientific studies, usually based on experiments
• Face validity, the property of a test intended to measure something
• Predictive validity, the extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts scores on some other measure
• Content validity, the extent to which a measure represents all facets of a given construct
• Concurrent validity, the extent to which a test correlates with another measure
• Discriminant validity, the degree to which results a test of one concept can be expected to differ from tests of other concepts that should not be correlated with this one
• Convergent validity, the degree to which multiple measures of the same construct lead to the same conclusion
• Representation validity, also known as translation validity
• Criterion validity

See also

• Valid (engraving company) A Brazilian company
• Validation (disambiguation)

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