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Record 1 1999-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Statistical Methods
DEF

The correlation between two applications of a test with a sufficiently large interval between them to reduce the differential effects of practice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Méthodes statistiques
CONT

(...) un indice de constance (...) [mesure] la corrélation entre deux passations du même test par le même groupe de sujets (méthode test-retest). (...) [On] estime que l'indice de constance d'un test doit toujours être fourni avec l'indication de la période de temps écoulée entre le test et le retest.

OBS

On emploie souvent "coefficient" dans le sens de "indice".

OBS

«coefficient de stabilité» : Mise en garde: les auteurs utilisent "indice de" et "coefficient de" de façon interchangeable. Il est impossible de déterminer la synonymie de ces termes de façon certaine.

Spanish

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