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AUC values, a measure of the overall predictive validity of the test, were evaluated as follows: AUC=0.50, random prediction; AUC=0.60 0.70, poor validity; AUC=0.70 0.80, fair validity; AUC=0.80 0.90, good validity; and AUC >0.90, excellent validity (34).
We increased the predictive validity of the test battery in Experiments 3 and 4 by replacing the letters with memory stimuli that were more difficult to write down in an unproctored setting.
Data found support the predictive validity of the test [ 16].
As yet the predictive validity of the test against course performance is largely unknown.
If practice effects are indeed substantive they could potentially influence either the construct validity or predictive validity of the test or both.
An understanding of how schools have used the test and how this use has changed since UKCAT's inception is important for those researching the impact of the test on the demographics of medical admissions and the predictive validity of the test.
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Research by ETS indicates that the predictive validity of the GRE test is limited to first-year graduate course work.
Indeed when item level data were carefully analysed in the cognitive test used for selection of medical students in Belgium [ 10] it was concluded that re-testing actually led to a change in the measurement properties of the test, such that the predictive validity of the re-test score in relation to academic performance in the first 3 years at medical school was compromised.
Also, because of the predictive validity of these tests, a more rigorous criterion may be used at older ages (e.g., scores three standard deviations below the mean up to 24 months and 2 standard deviations afterward).
A subsidiary, but very important aim, was to establish the predictive validity of these tests in identifying successful doctors.
Objective measures such as physical tests can provide accurate information in accordance with the task tested, but predictive validity of these tests are inadequate in frail elderly people with multiple risks of falls.
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