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Validity
Tries to answer the question “Am I really measuring what I am trying to measure?” Validity refers to the technique and apparatus used for collecting the data. In a valid experiment all variables are kept constant apart from those being investigated. Normally only one variable is investigated at a time. Validity can be improved by reducing any uncertainties (or errors). Validity is not really about
errors caused by human beings when taking readings.
errors caused by human beings when taking readings.
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Autor: pburgess
Oberthema: Science
Thema: HSW
Schule / Uni: American Academy
Ort: Larnaca
Veröffentlicht: 09.09.2010