All together, the discrepancy of the different inferences that could be drawn under the two scenarios (self-report vs. validated behavioural data) highlights not only the questionable validity of self-reports in social sensitive domain but also their profound effects on related social cognitive outcomes.
In accordance with our results, previous research has also shown somewhat questionable validity for the HFS-P behavior subscale, and authors have questioned whether the HFS-P behavior subscale measures both inappropriate behavior related to fear and appropriate behavior to avoid hypoglycemia [ 6, 7].
The sudden twist in the case has put the police and prosecutors in an embarrassing position, raising questions about whether law enforcement officials are too quick to extract confessions of questionable validity from suspects seeking to curry favor with them.
No student's future should depend on instruments of such questionable validity.
Traditional approaches using self-report inventories have questionable validity and reliability.
However well meaning these researchers, their gotcha psychology is morally invasive and, as the psychologist Philip Tetlock has cogently argued, of questionable validity and use.
According to the DCP, "diagnoses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorders and so on" are of "limited reliability and questionable validity".
Also it has been found necessary to vest in someone the power to compromise claims of the Government, either where they are of doubtful collectibility or where the claim itself is of questionable validity.
Further, a personal property or income tax on persons physically present for six weeks but with no stronger link to the Islands would no doubt be strongly challenged and of questionable validity.
On the other hand, if the verdict is already of questionable validity, additional evidence of relatively minor importance might be sufficient to create a reasonable doubt". Id., at 112-113, 96 S.Ct., at 2401-2402 (fomitteds omitted).
The 1961 Staff Report also noted that during the 'fiscal years 195458 * * * nine (patent) trials consumed 20 or more days.' Id., at 2. Further examination of recent figures from the Administrative Office of the United States Courts indicates that this statement would also be of questionable validity today.
