It Is Important to Consider the Reliability and Validity of Data

question 3

Multiple Choice

It is important to consider the reliability and validity of data from qualitative interviews.
There are a number of ways to enhance the quality and rigor in interpretations of qualitative interviews. An extensive log of data, including field notes and memos, and these make up your audit trail. The _____ is not only a document of decisions, but also important to enhance our confidence in the research.

• A) field notes
• B) audit trail
• C) memos
• D) records

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Definitions:

Routing Number

A nine-digit code used in the United States to identify a financial institution in a transaction.

ABA Number

A fraction appearing in the upper-right corner of all printed checks that identifies the geographic area and specific bank on which the check is drawn.

Pay to the Order

A financial instruction found on a check, directing the bank to pay a specified amount to the individual or entity named.

Certified Check

A type of check for which the issuing bank guarantees the availability of funds by verifying the drawer's signature and setting aside the check amount from the drawer's account.