Date
Available Anytime
Session Type
Self paced online course
Topic
Quantitative research skills
Proivder: UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
Understanding and assessing reliability and validity are important when developing and using new tests and measurement tools. This course gives an introduction to the concepts of reliability and validity, how the two are associated, and the methods commonly used for assessing these factors in different data types and study designs. Knowledge of basic statistical concepts (e.g., p-values, confidence intervals) is beneficial for this course. The following topics will be covered during this one-day course:
- Types of validity
- Assessing validity of numeric and categorical outcomes
- Types of reliability
- Assessing reliability for numeric outcomes
- Bland-Altman Limits of Agreement
- Intraclass Correlation
- Assessing reliability for categorical outcomes
- Kappa
- Internal reliability of assessment measures
- Correlation
The online, self-paced version of this course is available that includes the following materials:
- Full electronic notes
- Short lecture videos (recorded outside of the classroom) that follow closely with the notes
- Accessible materials with alternative text for images, and captions/transcripts for each video
- Interactive multiple choice quizzes
- Extended practical exercises (with solutions) for further comprehension
Cost £150.00
Visit website for more information and to book: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/child-health/events/2023/nov/assessing-measurement-reliability-and-validity