Research Reliability and Validity: Why do they matter?

Q2 Dentistry

Journal of dental hygiene : JDH / American Dental Hygienists'' Association Pub Date : 2024-12-01

Jodi Olmsted

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Abstract

The concepts of reliability and validity are explored in this short report. The importance of assuring that data collection tools are both reliable and valid are explored for use in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed method study designs. Quantitative and qualitative attributes for achieving reliability and validity are provided. Discussion of when information collected and presented is not reliable and valid impacts the body of scientific knowledge and researcher credibility.

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研究信度和效度：为什么重要？

本文探讨了信度和效度的概念。在定量、定性和混合方法研究设计中，探讨了确保数据收集工具既可靠又有效的重要性。给出了实现信度和效度的定量和定性属性。讨论何时收集和呈现的信息不可靠和有效会影响科学知识的整体和研究者的可信度。

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Journal of dental hygiene : JDH / American Dental Hygienists'' Association Medicine-Medicine (all)

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期刊介绍： The Journal of Dental Hygiene is the refereed, scientific publication of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. It promotes the publication of original research related to the practice and education of dental hygiene. It supports the development and dissemination of a dental hygiene body of knowledge through scientific inquiry in basic, applied, and clinical research.