Whether a Test Measures What It Claims to Measure Is

question 179

Multiple Choice

Whether a test measures what it claims to measure is a question of the test's

• A) validity.
• B) standardization.
• C) reliability.
• D) objectivity.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Fleeing Slavery

The act of escaping from the condition of being legally owned by someone else and forced to work for them, often observed in historical contexts such as the antebellum United States.

Massachusetts Bay Colony

An early English settlement established in the 17th century in the Northeastern United States, pivotal in the history and development of America.

British Caribbean

Refers to the region in the Caribbean once colonized and controlled by Britain, characterized by a history of plantation economies, slavery, and later, emancipation and independence movements.

Yamasee War

A conflict from 1715 to 1717 in the southern British colonies, initiated by the Yamasee and several other Native American tribes against European settlers due to trade abuses and land encroachment.