Validity
Published in The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice • Oct 13, 2013
Authors:
Frank E. Hagan
Abstract
Abstract Validity addresses the question, “Is the study a true assessment of reality?” It applies both to whether a particular study has measured its concepts well and to whether the findings pertaining to causal relationships reflect reality. Common sense tells us that validity is a crucial feature...
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