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    Reliability and Validity Worksheet ***USE THIS VERSION*** Due Day 7: 5/20/13: Reliability and Validity Worksheet Use this version of the matrix because it has been updated. You will receive a .5 deduction for using the older version. PUT YOUR NAME HERE: _____________  Do NOT quote the text‚ explain these ideas in your own words. University of Phoenix Material Validity and Reliability Matrix For each of the tests of reliability and validity listed on the matrix‚ prepare

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    Challenges to validity and reliability In the based that the research question where answer by the survey show that there was a validity and reliability upon it. The challenges to gain the validity through out the entire research were less. The research question has to be reworded to gain the specific answers the research need from the sample. This also did affect that data from which the sample may be miss lead or confuse by the miss wording. The analysis would have be an error without rewording

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    Theme: Male/Female relationships and the role of women * Look at the way Shakespeare explores relationships between men and women in Measure for Measure. Consider how the male characters treat the female characters and in particular‚ how Isabella reacts to Angelo’s proposition When Shakespeare wrote Measure for Measure in approximately 1604‚ society was very sexist towards females and men were seen as the stronger sex‚ however Shakespeare included lots of strong female characters in his plays

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    Compare and contrast the ways in which power and corruption is presented in Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare and other texts. In the play Measure for Measure‚ considered to be a dark comedy‚ Shakespeare shows the power and corruption of the higher characters within the society of Vienna‚ almost representative of the period it was written in‚ 1904‚ during the reign of King James I. The corruption of power can be shown through various manipulative techniques such as the female form‚ through

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    Reliability | Application and APPROPRIATENESS | Strengths | Weaknesses | Internal Consistency | This measure of reliability is appropriate when trying to determine the difference in reliability from shortening or lengthening a test (Cohen & Swerdlik‚ 2010). Here I am specifically referring to the Spearman-Brown formula being used to determine internal consistency. A researcher could also use other measures of internal consistency meant for heterogeneous test items‚ such as Inter-item consistency. |

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    Reliable Sources Worksheet Locate two sources in the University Library on a topic of your choice. Provide the required information for both sources. Source 1 Author Miha D‚ Voiculescu Date July-Sept 2014 Title Multimodal Treatment of aggressive forms of Breast Cancer Publication July 1‚ 2014 Write a 100- to 150-word response to each of the following questions Is the source reliable How do you know Yes this source is reliable because of the accuracy of all my information given to be from my sources

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    that we have different personalities suit us to different things. Funder (1997) believed that personality refers to our individual patterns of behaviours‚ thoughts and emotions as well as the psychological mechanisms which cause these patterns. Although Feist and Feist (2009) argued that no one definition of personality is acceptable for all personality psychologists‚ but

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    The Reliability and Validity of the Bible One of the most current controversial topics in modern day times is the validity of the Bible. How can one know if the content is to be trusted and is real? As an extremely important religious text that many take to heart and live by on a day to day basis‚ it is imperative that the information in the Bible is reliable and true. In order to verify the validity of the information in the Bible‚ it is important to look into the past and study history

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    “I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known”. Discuss. Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the great American novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is often heralded as one of the greatest narrators of all time. However‚ whether Nick was a reliable narrator is an issue that is up for debate‚ with my personal belief being that Nick was not a reliable narrator‚ due to his fondness for exaggeration and contradiction‚ and his obvious idolization of Jay Gatsby. Firstly‚ Nick

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    Content Validity. The extent to which items on the questionnaire are representative of the domain under study. 8 Construct Validity. The extent to which an instrument measures the construct or trait under study. Regardless of the trait under study you can identify some theoretical constructs about that trait which your questionnaire should be able to measure and you can test by administering your questionnaire in situations where you know those constructs to be true. 8 Criterion Validity. The extent

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