Tests of Computer Simulation Validity: What Do They Measure?.

Stanislaw, Harold

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ERIC Number: EJ341562

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Tests of Computer Simulation Validity: What Do They Measure?

Stanislaw, Harold

Simulation and Games, v17 n2 p173-91 Jun 1986

Provides a framework for understanding the concept of validity and how it applies to simulation research. Extant tests of validity are discussed in terms of this framework, and a general schema for testing validity is proposed. (MBR)

Descriptors: Classification, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Definitions, Evaluation Methods, Literature Reviews, Material Development, Models, Test Format, Test Use, Testing, Tests, Theories, Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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