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Title

Qualitative research: validity

Author(s) or Creator(s)
Thomson, S. Bruce
Date

2011

Peer Reviewed?

Yes

Keywords

qualitative research
validity
descriptive validity
interpretive validity
theoretical validity
generalizability
evaluative validity

Description

With the increased interest in qualitative research some questions have arisen regarding methodological issues. In particular sample size and validity are the most often queried aspects of qualitative research. This paper aims to provide a review of the concepts of validity in qualitative research.

Publication Information

Thomson, S. B. "Qualitative Research: Validity." Journal of Administration and Governance 6, no. 1 (2011), 77-82. http://joaag.com/uploads/7_1__8_Research_method_Anisimova_and_Thomson_FI....

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Journal Articles

Language

English

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https://roam.macewan.ca/islandora/object/gm:1203

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