Psychometric Considerations in Self-Monitoring Assessment

The application of psychometric concepts of accuracy, reliability, and validity to the evaluation of self-monitoring as an assessment procedure is described. Examples from the literature are used to illustrate both the procedural application of these concepts and their importance in ensuring the uti...

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Published in:	Psychological assessment Vol. 11; no. 4; pp. 439 - 447
Main Author:	Jackson, Joan L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Arlington American Psychological Association 01-12-1999
Subjects:	Measurement Processes Psychology Psychometrics Self evaluation Self-Monitoring
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Summary:	The application of psychometric concepts of accuracy, reliability, and validity to the evaluation of self-monitoring as an assessment procedure is described. Examples from the literature are used to illustrate both the procedural application of these concepts and their importance in ensuring the utility of self-monitored data for a variety of purposes. Common threats to accuracy, reliability, and validity are briefly discussed.
ISSN:	1040-3590 1939-134X
DOI:	10.1037/1040-3590.11.4.439