Compare and contrast the purpose of content and criterion validity

What will be an ideal response?


• Content validity: The purpose is to determine through expert opinion whether the items of a test or inventory represent the content domain of characteristics being measured.
• Criterion validity: The purpose is to determine the degree to which test scores predict success on an outcome criteria by relating an individual's score to a normative group.

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