Evaluation Process
Measurement
Measurement Tools
100
Survey of client concerns
What is where the evaluation process begins
100
Nominal level of measurement
What is a level of measurement that is categories?
100
Standardized measures, observational measures, individual rating scales, and client logs.
What are types of Measurement tools?
200
Indicators of problems
What is what you will see in practice?
200
Validity, Reliability, Measurement Error, Utility, Directness
What are the key characteristics of all measures?
200
Reliable, valid, sensitive to change, non-reactive, direct, easy to use, accessible, and relevant to intervention planning
What are characteristics of good measures?
300
Focus on one or two problems
What is the process of target selection?
300
Accuracy and Consistency
What is what any measurement strives for (validity & reliability)?
300
Single Subject Design
What is a SSD, the backbone of practice evaluation?
400
Operational Definition
What is something you can measure?
400
Random and Systemic
What are two types of measurement error?
400
A relationship must exist between the two variables, the relationship must be non-spurious, and there should be a time interval between one variable and the other
What are three conditions that must be established before we call a relationship causal?
500
Conceptual Definition
What is a definition from a dictionary?
500
Coefficient Alpha/Cronbach Alpha greater than .80
What is very good reliability of a measurement tool?
500
B, AB, ABA, BAB, multibaseline
What is are examples of evaluation designs?
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