Conference description / 2008
Conference description
The published problem area and questions behind the 2008 conference.
Event
Validity in practiceOctober 9 and 10, 2008
Description
The 2008 program was organized around validity as evidence, argument, and consequence. The description framed the problem area and the questions that speakers were asked to address.
Program frame
- Validity as an argument rather than a label.
- Evidence for intended interpretations and uses.
- Consequences and the social life of scores.
- New directions for validation practice.
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