Explain Predictive Validity and Concurrent Validity

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Essay

Explain predictive validity and concurrent validity.What are their advantages and disadvantages?

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Definitions:

Sick Care System

A term often used to describe a health care system that focuses more on treating illness and medical conditions after they occur rather than on prevention and health maintenance.

Infant Mortality Rates

The frequency of deaths among infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births within a given population.

Life Expectancy

Signifies the average period that an individual is expected to live, based on statistical averages.

Talcott Parsons

An American sociologist known for his contributions to social theory and for the development of the action theory and the systems theory.