SOC 2805 Chapter 11: Chapter 11 Social research
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Chapter 11 establishing the validity and reliability of a research and this concept of appropriateness and accuracy is applied to research process is called validity. Concept of validity is pertinent and only to a particular instrument and it is an ideal state that you as a researcher aim to achieve. Types of validity and quantitative research there are three types of validity and quantitative rate research base and content validity concurrent and predictive validity construct validity. Face and content validity is that is easy to apply. Content validity is also touched on the basis of extent to which statements or questions represent the issue they are supposed to measure as judged by you as a researcher. Concurrent and productive validity but it did validity is judged by the degree to which an instrument can forecast the outcome concurrent validity is judged by how well an instrument compares with a second instrument assessment concurrently done.
