validity

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    Cards (6)

    • internal validity
      the extent to which the study measures what it claims to measure
    • external validity
      the extent to which the findings can be generalised beyond the study
    • population validity
      the extent to which the sample can be generalised to the target population
    • ecological validity

      the extent to which the study can be generalised to the target population
    • temporal validity
      the extent to which the study can be generalised to modern times
    • concurrent validity
      the degree to which the results of a test accurately reflect reality
      whether a measure corresponds to another measure that has already been established as valid, such as medical diagnosis
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