Kean University Validity and Reliability Survey & Presentation

Your team is assisting in a research study and has been asked to create a measurement instrument. You must present your instrument, the process for creating the instrument, and a justification for why the instrument will work for the research study.

Create a 10-item survey that is designed to measure the need for services related to one of the Grand Challenges for Social Work.

Create a 5- to 8-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation to showcase your survey. Address the following in your presentation:

• Discuss the importance of validity and reliability in creating a measurement instrument.
• Include an explanation of the different levels of reliability and validity.
• Discuss the differences between the levels of reliability and the levels of validity.
• Explain the process of constructing your measurement instrument.
• Discuss the guidelines for asking good questions.
• Provide an example for each guideline.
• Discuss why your example is a good illustration of the guideline.
• List your survey questions.
• Explain how your survey questions will gather the data needed for the research study.