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Sireci, Stephen G. – Educational Assessment, 1998
Describes content-validity theory and illustrates new and traditional approaches for conducting content-validity studies. Newer approaches are based on multidimensional scaling analysis of item-similarity ratings, while traditional approaches are based on ratings of item-objective congruence and relevance. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Content Validity, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Multidimensional Scaling