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    The above examples provide evidence that a personality measurement can be examined through its reliability. A good personality test should have the same findings in different occasions (i.e. test-retest reliability) and also all of the items in the test should be measuring the same thing (i.e. internal consistency). Nevertheless, personality measurement can be evaluated by its validity as well. Construct validity is one of the main subtypes of validity. Construct validity refers to the ability that

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    assessment; it provides counselors the ability to measure several key factors involved in their treatment. This paper will address the population best served by the RAATE, and the details concerning its details and implementations. It will address the reliability and validity surrounding the RAATE assessment. Lastly, it will explore the benefits and limitations of the RAATE assessment. RAATE and the Addicted Population The RAATE assessment tool was developed for use with the population to be addressed

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    1. Vision and Mission (Source: Our Vision and Our Mission Statement 2010) - Save more Energy - Produce Recycle - Create friendly environment - High Commitment to the customer - Create Sustainable Environment - Meet the needs and wants for the next generation - Offer a sustainable choice to the customers 2. The Special One (Source: Garance Dore 2014 and Business Concept) Each of the items have to be special to the customer Offer the fashion and the quality at the comfortable price 3. The

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    examination only. Therefore, the purpose of this assignment can be divided into three parts. Firstly, the use of long essay format and MCQs in the specific conditions including the benefits and drawbacks of each will be discussed. Secondly, validity and reliability of MCQ exam will be tested. Finally, a case for using the oral examination will be presented in term of how to guarantee that the scoring is reliable. As for the first part, essay questions and MCQs can assess students’ knowledge regarding with

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    1994; Keown-Gerrard & Sulsky, 2001; Roch, Woehr, Mishra, & Kieszczynska, 2012). The following will assess the effectiveness of frame-of-reference training in increasing rating quality through comprehensive examination of its validity, accuracy and reliability. Explanation for Frame-of-Reference Training Early approaches to rater training were focused mainly on reducing raters’ common errors, (MacDonald & Sulsky, 2009). However, rater error training has been proven ineffective in actual application

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    The credibility of a study as evidence for practice is almost entirely dependent on identifying, measuring and collecting the right measurement for study (Houser, 2015). Having a reliable measurement strategy is critical for good evidence. It is this evidence that research requires determining if and what identification of the measurement objective and measurement strategies can be accurate and straightforward, as when we measure concrete factors, such as a person’s weight or waist circumference

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    reliable. Test-retest reliability, in the short-term of one week, on all scales except artistic talent were fair-to-good (r > .59 to .79) for gifted students and excellent (r > .80) for average students and students with handicaps (Jarosewich, Pfeiffer, & Morris, 2002, p. 329). Inter-rater reliability measures the test’s reliability and consistency across raters (Jarosewich, Pfeiffer, & Morris, 2002). GATES does not provide any information regarding inter-rater reliability. Validity Validity is

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    selection, high reliability and validity of the instrument to be used in collection of data. And second one is construction of a tool by researcher for present study, constructing of tool for the study needs lot of care and

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    The CASL or Comprehensive Assessment of spoken and language was administered by two student clinicians. The Test consists of 15 sub tests in the domains of comprehension, expression, and retrieval in the 4 categories of semantics, syntax, supra-linguistics, and pragmatics.. These sub tests are then divided into core or supplementary categories. Core tests are meant to determine basic language components where as supplementary test are meant to convey further information for a diagnosis. Depending

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    More than a century ago, the first health outcome measure was proposed by Florence Nightingale by classifying patients into relieved, unrelieved and dead (1). Other guides such as mortality rates have historically been used to measure health outcomes at a population level (2). However, the definition of health has changed in the past century to include a wider view of outcomes which includes freedom from disease, ability to perform daily activities, happiness, social and emotional well-being, and

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