Validity and validation in social, behavioral, and health sciences [electronic resource] / Bruno D. Zumbo, Eric K.H. Chan, editors.

Section I: Opening Section
1 Setting the Stage for and Purposes of Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral and Health Sciences
Bruno D. Zumbo & Eric K. H. Chan
2 Review of Testing and Test Review Standards and Guidelines In Several International Jurisdictions
Eric K. H. Chan
SECTION II: Quality of Life, Wellbeing and Life Satisfaction
3 Reporting of Measurement Validity in Articles Published in Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement
Bruno D. Zumbo, Eric K. H. Chan, Michelle Y. Chen, Wen Zhang, Ira Darmawanti, & Olievia P. Mulyana
4 A Research Synthesis of Validation Practices Used to Evaluate the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS)
Mary L. Chinni & Anita M. Hubley
5 Validation Practices in Counseling: Major Journals, Mattering Instruments and the Kuder Occupational Interest Survey (KOIS)
Eric K. H. Chan, David W. Munro, Alexander H. S. Huang, Bruno D. Zumbo, Roya Vojdanijahromi, & Neelam Ark
SECTION III: Psychology and Education
6 What Counts as Evidence? An Empirical Review of Validity Studies in Educational and Psychological Measurement
Benjamin R. Shear & Bruno D. Zumbo
7 Validity evidence presented in the Journal of Educational Psychology across two temporal periods
Rebecca J. Collie & Bruno D. Zumbo
8 A review of validity evidence presented in the Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology (2002-2012): Misconceptions and recommendations for validation research
Katie E. Gunnell, Benjamin J. I. Schellenberg, Philip M. Wilson, Peter R. E. Crocker, Diane E. Mack & Bruno D. Zumbo
9 The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS): A Review of the Reported Validity Evidence
Hillary L. McBride, Rachel M. Wiens, Marvin J. McDonald, Daniel W. Cox, & Eric K. H. Chan
10 Validity theory and validity evidence for scores derived from the Behavioural Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire
Katie E. Gunnell, Philip M. Wilson, Bruno D. Zumbo, Peter R. E. Crocker, Diane E. Mack & Benjamin J. I. Schellenberg
11 Synthesis of Validation Practices in Two Assessment Journals: Psychological Assessment and the European Journal of Psychological Assessment Anita M. Hubley, Sophie Ma Zhu, Ayumi Sasaki & Anne M. Gadermann
SECTION IV: Health and Medicine
12 Reporting of Measurement Validity in Articles Published in Quality of Life Research
Eric K. H. Chan, Bruno D. Zumbo, Michelle Y. Chen and Wen Zhang, Ira Darmawanti & Olievia, P. Mulyana
13 Validity Evidence for a Perceived Social Support Measure in a Population Health Context
Daniel W. Cox & Jess J. Owen
14 Medical Outcomes Study Short Form-36 (SF-36) and the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQoL) Assessment: Reporting of Psychometric Validity Evidence
Eric K. H. Chan, Bruno D. Zumbo, Wen Zhang and Michelle Y. Chen, Ira Darmawanti & Olievia, P. Mulyana
15 Reporting of Validity Evidence in the Field of Health Care: A Focus on Papers Published in Value in Health
Eric K. H. Chan, and Bruno D. Zumbo, Ira Darmawanti, & Olievia, P. Mulyana
16 Validation Practices of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
Tavinder K. Ark, Neelam Ark, & Bruno D. Zumbo
17 (Mis)Alignment of Medical Education Validation Research with Contemporary Validity Theory: The Mini-CEX as an Example
Debra Sandilands & Bruno D. Zumbo
SECTION V: Conclusions
18 Validation Practices in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences: A Synthesis of Syntheses
Juliette Lyons-Thomas, Yan Liu, & Bruno D. Zumbo
19 Reflections on Validation Practices in the Social, Behavioral and Health Sciences
Bruno D. Zumbo & Eric K.H. Chan.