What Is a Content Validity Ratio

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is a content validity ratio?

• A)an index computed on a panel of experts' ratings of the quality of a selection test
• B)an index of the proportion of job-related and non job-related elements of a selection instrument
• C)an index computed on a panel of experts' ratings regarding the degree of overlap between the content of a selection measure and the content of the job
• D)a correlation coefficient indicating the strength of the relationship between the content of the selection instrument and the content of the job

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