ITEM VALIDITY

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N., Sam M.S.
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In a test or experiment the extent to which an individual item measures what it purports to measure.

ITEM VALIDITY: "Item Validity is the extent to which an individual item measures what it purports to measure."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ITEM VALIDITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/item-validity/ (accessed June 29, 2022).

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