A primer on validity and design terminology in comparative designs

White, Paul; Redford, Paul; Macdonald, James

Abstract

An overview of terminology (independent and dependent designs, dependent and independent variables) and validity (internal, external, and measurement) is given using six different scenarios. For simplicity of exposition, all examples have factors at two levels.

Citation

White, P., Redford, P., & Macdonald, J. (2019). A primer on validity and design terminology in comparative designs

• Other Type: Teaching Resource
• Publication Date: Sep 17, 2019
• Deposit Date: Sep 23, 2019
• Publicly Available Date: Oct 28, 2019
• Pages: 1-4
• Keywords: design terminology, validity
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/3061838
• Additional Information: The citation would be ; ; White P, Redford PC, and Macdonald J (2019) A primer on validity and design terminology in comparative designs, Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Project, University of the West of England, 1 –4 ; ; White, Redford and Macdonald are all UWE staff and this is part of a set of articles from a funded teaching project