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Wicherts, Jelte M.; Scholten, Annemarie Zand – Intelligence, 2010
The validity of cognitive ability tests is often interpreted solely as a function of the cognitive abilities that these tests are supposed to measure, but other factors may be at play. The effects of test anxiety on the criterion related validity (CRV) of tests was the topic of a recent study by Reeve, Heggestad, and Lievens (2009) (Reeve, C. L.,…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Test Validity, Cognitive Tests, Factor Analysis
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Reeve, Charlie L.; Heggestad, Eric D.; Lievens, Filip – Intelligence, 2009
The assessment of cognitive abilities, whether it is for purposes of basic research or applied decision making, is potentially susceptible to both facilitating and debilitating influences. However, relatively little research has examined the degree to which these factors might moderate the criterion-related validity of cognitive ability tests. To…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Familiarity, Cognitive Tests, Test Validity