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Tests of validity determine if and to what extent a measurement actually measures the intended construct.
Ideally, the items should be located along the whole scale to precisely measure the intended construct (Mair et al. 2015).
Careful attention should be paid to each intended construct and the items used to measure that construct.
Test development refers to the science and art of developing tests as valid measures of the intended construct.
Additionally, the analysis by mathematics experts ensured that the intended construct was adequately captured throughout the test development process (Pasquali, 2009).
These properties include face and content validity, based on a judgement that the test is likely to measure the intended construct and that the test adequately represents the construct of interest [18].
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In meeting this goal, neuropsychological tests should measure their intended constructs so that cognitive problems are correctly identified, remediation for an intended impairment have an accurate basis, and appropriate clinical endpoints are assessed following treatment.
Results indicate that the survey items cohere into interpretable factors that represent the intended constructs.
Upon survey administration, we noted that not all items appeared to contribute to assessment of the intended constructs.
These issues require further investigation and it may be the case that certain questions would need to be altered or reworded in order to capture the intended constructs.
During pre-testing the guide, the authors discussed the findings and adjusted the themes so that responses would capture all the intended constructs.
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