valid measure

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valid
adjective
uk
/ˈvæl.ɪd/
us
/ˈvæl.ɪd/
based on truth or reason; able to ...
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measure
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ər/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofvalidandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvalid measure

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These showed no differences and so it was concluded that the easier batch method gave avalidmeasureof the coefficient.
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The high correlation suggests that education level is indeed avalidmeasureof political sophistication.
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He suggests that this provides a morevalidmeasurethan contour overlap because it is sensitive to the internal detail in the depictions.
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Our study required avalidmeasureof acculturation.
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It is possible that the effects of dominance could be seen in a study with more children and with a morevalidmeasureof dominance.
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It is also a standardized, highly reliable, andvalidmeasure.
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The items were constructed to minimize the predictability and familiarity of each nonword and hence provide avalidmeasureof phonological memory.
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These data suggest that appropriate dropping of -ing may be avalidmeasureof morphological productivity in two-year-olds.
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This suggests that the picture-recognition and picturesequencing task provides avalidmeasureof script knowledge.
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These short forms have the double advantage of being cost effective for such a large sample study while still offering avalidmeasureof distinct aspects of early linguistic development.
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These findings suggest that elicited sentence recall may not be avalidmeasureof grammatical competence for aspects of grammar that are subject to surface information loss.
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Richness in itself, however, is not avalidmeasureof diversity, and distribution of dominance must also be taken into account when examining this aspect of the component community.
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The addition of tonnages of foods of different types does not provide avalidmeasureof the total volume of trade.
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It has been found to be avalidmeasureof disturbance at quite low levels of aircraft movements and has been reviewed several times since its introduction.
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It is a limited butvalidmeasure.
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Avalidmeasureis one that measures what it is intended to measure.
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Some researchers claim that such ratings are increasingly being used as an effective andvalidmeasureof subjective cognitive load.
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This test is a reliable andvalidmeasurein measuring post-stroke impairments related to stroke recovery.
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In designing tasks, researchers need to worry about establishing reliable and valid measures.
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