6.2.4 - Validity
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Define validity in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a test a good test.
What is content validity?
💡 Hint: Consider how tests can vary in scope.
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What does validity ensure in fitness testing?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of conducting a test.
True or False: Criterion-related validity involves comparing a new test to an established standard.
💡 Hint: Recalling the definition of criterion-related validity might help.
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Design a fitness test for a new sport and explain how you would ensure its validity.
💡 Hint: Think about what components make up the sport and how best to measure them.
Discuss the implications of using a test with low validity on an athlete’s training program.
💡 Hint: Consider the cascading effects of poor assessment on athlete development.
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