What are the steps involved in instrument development? (Select all that apply.)
a. Clarify the target population
b. Define concept to be measured
c. Develop items
d. Estimate reliability and validity
e. Statistically analyze individual items
f. Develop implications from the item analysis
ANS: A, B, C, D
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Correct This is the second step in instrument development.
This is the first step in instrument development.
This is the third step in instrument development.
This is the final step in instrument development.
Incorrect This is not considered a step in instrument development.
This is not considered a step in instrument development.
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