Reliability and validity
Details:
Complete the Topic 3 short answer questions worksheet.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
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This assignment meets the following CACREP Standards:
2.F.7.f. Basic concepts of standardized and non-standardized testing, norm-referenced and criterion-referenced assessments, and group and individual assessments.
2.F.7.g. Statistical concepts, including scales of measurement, measures of central tendency, indices of variability, shapes and types of distributions, and correlations.
2.F.7.h. Reliability and validity in the use of assessments.
Directions: Provide short answers of 150-200 words each for the following questions/statements. Do not exceed 250 words for your response. Use the textbook and any other scholarly resources to support your responses. Include at least three to fourscholarly journal articles beyond the textbook and course readings.
What does the term reliability mean in testing and assessment?
Reliability in testing and assessment is the measure of the consistency and stability of a test. During testing and assessment a given procedural test and assessment is used. The procedural test and assessment is used if it is trusted to help get the answers that have minimal error if there is any………………………………