Which Method of Validity or Reliability Estimation Involves Dividing a Multi-Item

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Short Answer

Which method of validity or reliability estimation involves dividing a multi-item measurement device into equivalent groups and correlating the item responses?

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Definitions:

Attachment Patterns

The emotional bonds formed between a child and caregiver, influencing how individuals form relationships throughout their lives.

Childcare

Supervision and care for children, provided by someone other than the child's legal guardians, which can range from day care services to in-home care.

Disorganized/Disoriented Attachment

A classification in attachment theory where a child displays inconsistent and erratic behaviors toward a caregiver, often resulting from trauma or neglect, leading to confusion and uncertainty in relationships.

Autism Spectrum Disorders

A range of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by difficulties with social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors.