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However, if items are uncorrelated, they measure different traits or dimensions of motivation.
The authors found only weak correlations and suggested that the UKCAT may be measuring different traits or aptitudes to the conventional selection processes in their medical school.
Moreover, we found no correlations between individual bird's responses in the different tests, supporting the idea that these measure different traits (e.g. fear and exploration).
Bolt & Newton (2011) also showed how this general approach can be extended to take into account multiple scales that use the same response format but measure different substantive traits.
These contrasting relationships highlight the value of measuring several different traits over several life stages for genetic analyses to avoid missing important associations.
Therefore we are essentially measuring two different traits, the genetic basis of smoltification in the juvenile stage (Nichols et al. 2008; Hecht et al. 2012, 2013) and the genetic basis of successful migration (this study).
Questionnaires are comprised of a series of questions, commonly referred to as items, which measure a latent trait (eg quality of life) and in larger questionnaires it is common for sets of items to be grouped under themes or subscales which purport to measure different aspects of the latent trait (eg physical health and mental health).
Discriminant validity is ultimately exemplified by the inter-correlation of independent measures of different traits being negligible as well as the inter-correlation of independent methods (irrespective of traits) being negligible [ 19, 36].
Thereof nineteen traits (seven different traits measured at three water irrigation regimes, except δC measured only at 1st time-point) and 73 SNPs located in 58 identified candidate genes were inspected.
The overall aim of the study was to assess the prediction accuracy of GBS using two maize populations evaluated for different traits measured in different environments.
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