= Concurrent validity
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Concurrent validity is a type of validity used to assess the effectiveness of a test or measurement tool by comparing its results with those of a well-established criterion or benchmark that is measured at the same time. In other words, it evaluates how well one measure correlates with another measure that is considered to be a valid indicator of the same construct. To establish concurrent validity, researchers typically: 1. **Select a new test or instrument**: This is the measure whose validity is being evaluated.
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