Construct validity refers to the degree to which a test or instrument accurately measures the theoretical construct it is intended to measure. It is critical in ensuring that the inferences made from test scores are meaningful and applicable to the construct being studied.

Construct Validity

Construct validity

degree to which a test or instrument accurately measures

theoretical construct

Meaningful inferences from test scores

test scores

Applicable constructs

Instrument Accuracy

Measurement of theoretical constructs

Written Assessments

Internal Validity

Relevant Degrees

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