Week 4: Discussion

Week 4: Discussion

Point 1

The term validity refers to the value with which scores obtained from a particular procedure of measurement provide the desired inferences while the term reliability is related to the inferences made about the consistency of a measure. They make up an essential criterion for analyzing a quantitative research as reliability and validity both, are intended to guarantee that the scale being utilized for measurement purposes, is objective, which literally means the absence of subjectivity. The aspect of generalizability, on the other hand, connects the theory of both, reliability and validity, since the generalizability coefficient specifies ...