{"id":85453,"date":"2019-09-06T12:23:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T10:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scribbr.nl\/?p=85453"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:30:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T11:30:44","slug":"types-of-validity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scribbr.com\/methodology\/types-of-validity\/","title":{"rendered":"The 4 Types of Validity in Research | Definitions & Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"

Validity<\/strong> tells you how accurately a method measures something. If a method measures what it claims to measure, and the results closely correspond to real-world values, then it can be considered valid. There are four main types of validity:<\/p>\n