1 The theory has the face validity of being consistent with recent findings.

2 However, for tests which are designed for children, face validity is of relatively little importance.

3 Nevertheless, a feeling of unease persists about the face validity of these accounts.

4 Face validity reflects the extent to which the test items appear to be concerned with the abilities in question.

5 This ingenious idea has immediate face validity.

6 To assess the face validity.

7 In order to face validity, the candidates were asked for the feedback after completing the test.

8 Animal models are usually remarked by face validity, construct validity and predictive validity.

9 Not only is this distinction difficult to explain, however, but "police officers may not feel comfortable with the procedure because it lacks face validity," the authors write.

10 What is the most important is that modified terms are used in the new scale so the new scale better conforms to the concept of relationship marketing orientation and makes face validity better.

11 The results show that the scale is acceptable in terms of internal consistency, face validity, content validity, convergent validity, discriminant validity, unidimensionality,[] and predictive validity.

12 What attitudes do Chinese EFL learners hold towards C-test, namely, what about the face validity of C-test?

13 Taken together, these results indicate that our scale has face validity.

14 "We know several mice as 'putative' models of autism, which show face validity that they are similar to human patients, " said Toru Takumi of Hiroshima University in Japan.