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Argument-Based Validation in Testing and Assessment is the 184th volume of the Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences series, published by SAGE in 2020. Unlike most titles in the series focusing on statistical techniques, this book elaborates on an approach to test validation. Since its introduction in the 1980s, the argument-based approach to validation (e.g., has become one of the most influential validation frameworks in educational measurement . However, actual applications of argument-based validation are rare . This theory-practice gap can be closed by this book. Written by Carol Chapelle, a prominent figure in the development of argument-based validity, the book provides test developers and researchers with a guideline for designing validation research using an argument-based approach. The book encompasses seven chapters. In Chapter 1, the author introduces the key concepts needed to construct a validity argument by sketching the academic roots of argument-based validity in the evolving definitions of validity and validation, as well as some basic concepts of testing required for understanding argument-based validity, equipping readers with the background knowledg
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- Author
- Yi Cao
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)