Reliability and Validity Question
Criteria Ratings Points
Content
Types of Reliability & Validity
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
The types of reliability and validity are clearly explained. Support from reading is included.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
The types of reliability and validity are reasonably explained. Support from reading is mostly included.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
The types of reliability and validity are minimally addressed. Limited or no support from reading.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Content
Reliability Explored
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
The proper categories of low, acceptable, and high ranges of alpha coefficients are clearly identified. The number of scales in each category is stated. Conclusions drawn, based on the number of scales with low, acceptable, and high alpha coefficients, are included.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
The proper categories of low, acceptable, and high ranges of alpha coefficients are reasonably identified. The number of scales in each category is mostly stated. Conclusion drawn, based on the number of scales with low, acceptable, and high alpha coefficients are mostly included.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
The proper categories of low, acceptable, and high ranges of alpha coefficients are minimally addressed. The number of scales in each category is not clearly stated. Conclusion drawn, based on the number of scales with low, acceptable, and high alpha coefficients, are not clearly addressed.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Content
VMQs Validity Explored
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
Comparison between the VMQ population and the populations of the tests used to evaluate validity is clearly stated. Issues raised when evaluating validity based on the population traits of coefficients are included.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Comparison between the VMQ population and the populations of the tests used to evaluate validity is reasonably stated. Issues raised when evaluating validity based on the population traits of coefficients are mostly included.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Comparison between the VMQ population and the populations of the tests used to evaluate validity is minimally addressed. Issues raised when evaluating validity based on the population traits of coefficients are not clearly stated.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Content
Norming Population
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
How sample size and nature of population may influence the constructs purportedly measured by the test is clearly articulated. Strengths and weaknesses in these areas are included.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
How sample size and nature of population may influence the constructs purportedly measured by the test is reasonably articulated. Strengths and weaknesses in these areas are mostly included.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
How sample size and nature of population may influence the constructs purportedly measured by the test is minimally articulated. Strengths and weaknesses in these areas are not clearly stated.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Benchmark Exploring Reliability and Validity Grading Rubric | COUC521_B05_202240
Criteria Ratings Points
Content
Opinion
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
Formed opinion about the quality of the test using the information conveyed in the report is clearly stated.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Formed opinion about the quality of the test using the information conveyed in the report is reasonably stated.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Formed opinion about the quality of the test using the information conveyed in the report is not clearly stated.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Structure
Paper: Spelling & Grammar
8 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
Spelling and grammar are correct. Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. Paragraphs contain appropriately varied sentence structures.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Spelling and grammar have some errors. Sentences are presented as well. Paragraphs contain some varied sentence structures.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Spelling and grammar errors distract. Sentences are incomplete or unclear. Paragraphs are poorly formed.
0 pts
Not Present
8 pts
Structure
Paper: Length & APA Formatting
7 to >6.0 pts
Advanced
Paper is 600-900 words in length (not including the title and reference pages). Paper is formatted in APA including font, title page, margins, and section headings. Where applicable, references are cited in current APA format.
6 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Paper is 450-599 words in length. Paper is mostly formatted in APA, including font, title page, margins, and section headings. Where applicable, references are cited with nearly accurate APA formatting.
4 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Paper is 449 words or less in length. Paper is not accurately formatted in APA, including font, title page, margins, and section headings. Where applicable, references are minimally or not cited in current APA format.
0 pts
Not Present
7 pts
Total Points: 50
Benchmark Exploring Reliability and Validity Grading Rubric | COUC521_B05_202240