Validity Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is validity
A
How reliable something is
2
Q
Ecological validity
A
External validity - ability to generalise results beyond where they were found - applying fundings to the outside word
3
Q
Population validity
A
Findings of a study can be generalises to other groups of people not just those who took part in it .
4
Q
Temporal validity
A
Valid at the time but wouldn’t hold true today
5
Q
Face validity
A
Something that on the face surface looks like it makes sense
6
Q
Concurrent validity
A
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