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Validity and Reliability Discussion

 

I’m working on a psychology exercise and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

1. Discussion post -Norm-referenced Tests

An important aspect of using a norm-referenced tests is the degree to which the norming group is representative of the target population to be assessed. Choose a test from the resources in this unit and discuss its appropriateness to a specific population. Incorporate one additional scholarly peer-reviewed article from the Capella Library to support your evaluation.

2. Discussion post -Reliability and Validity

After reviewing the multimedia pieces on reliability and validity, linked in the resources, distinguish the types and significance of validity and reliability in test creation, application in counseling settings, and potential consequences of using assessment tools. Using the Capella Library, locate a peer-reviewed journal article the further explains the concepts of validity and reliability in test creation. Provide a summary of the article as well as the citation for the article.