Smith, Robinson, and Marchi (2016) examined the internal validity and
external validity of these data sets, comparing country victimization rates.
Not exact matches
The conditions include accessibility and timeliness
of data; perceived
validity of data; staff capacity and support for considering
data; time available to interpret and act on the
data; partnerships with
external organizations for analyzing and interpreting
data; and tools for
data collection and interpretation (procedures and instruments).
The researchers acknowledge three specific limitations in this study: challenges with
validity and
external reliability
of the authentic instruction rating scale, missing
data due to fluctuations in teacher participation during the duration
of the study, and the inability to account for a variety
of variables that may impact study outcomes due to the limited time frame and scope
of the program in which the study took place
The purpose
of this paper is to review the evidence base for three widely - used home visiting programs that have met the federal criteria for evidence - based to highlight the limits to both the internal and
external validity of the evidence and to provide a case study as a point
of comparison using
data from a large, statewide implementation effort.
Permanency Outcomes
of Children in Kinship and Non-Kinship Foster Care: Testing the
External Validity of Kinship Effects Koh Children and Youth Services Review, 32 (3), 2010 View Abstract Examines whether the effects
of kinship care can be generalized across States by using Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS)
data obtained for five States that participated in the Fostering Court Improvement project: Arizona, Connecticut, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee.
The strengths
of the study include: a naturalistic setting, which increases the
external validity of the findings, a multimethod assessment
of two outcomes (parenting and child problem behavior), availability
of four
data points, minimal attrition across waves, and LGM analyses that specified and tested a theoretically based potential mediator
of program effects.
Of the 632 articles published between 1980 and July 2008 identified in this review, 108 provide some data concerning analysis of the intrinsic characteristics of such instruments (content validity or conceptual basis, reliability, validation of internal construction) and their external validity with respect to health aspects (concurrent validity and predictive validity
Of the 632 articles published between 1980 and July 2008 identified in this review, 108 provide some
data concerning analysis
of the intrinsic characteristics of such instruments (content validity or conceptual basis, reliability, validation of internal construction) and their external validity with respect to health aspects (concurrent validity and predictive validity
of the intrinsic characteristics
of such instruments (content validity or conceptual basis, reliability, validation of internal construction) and their external validity with respect to health aspects (concurrent validity and predictive validity
of such instruments (content
validity or conceptual basis, reliability, validation
of internal construction) and their external validity with respect to health aspects (concurrent validity and predictive validity
of internal construction) and their
external validity with respect to health aspects (concurrent
validity and predictive
validity).