validity + reliability in diagnosis

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validity

accuracy of diagnosis
→ predictive validity → degree to which a test or diagnosis accurately predicts future outcomes such as effectiveness of treatment
→ face validity → degree to which criteria appears at face value to measure what it says it measures → can lead to bias
→ construct validity → degree to which a diagnostic questionnaire measures the intended disorder

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reliability

consistency of diagnosis
→ inter-rater reliability → consistency between clinicians using the same classification system

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validity of diagnosis varies

cross-culturally

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reliability of diagnosis

compromised by bias → e.g., sick role bias

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studies

Rosenhan 1973, Bolton 2001