Which Programs Have the Highest Validity: Identifying Characteristics that Affect Prediction of Success (Abstract)

Which Programs Have the Highest Validity: Identifying Characteristics that Affect Prediction of Success

August 23, 2005

Overview

Concurrent with the need to verify the validity of an instrument is the need to evaluate its efficacy in different situations. It is for this purpose that local validity studies are conducted. Admission tests, for example, are often validated for each individual program using the test.