1.4 Flashcards
1
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What is Validity
A
validity of information refers to the extent to which information can be trusted
2
Q
what factors need to be considered when judging the validity of information
A
reliable unbiased relevant understandable up to date detailed
3
Q
what is relevance
A
any information provided to decision makers should be useful in the context that is required
4
Q
What is Bias
A
when data is obtained is influenced or prejudce to one side
5
Q
What is reliability
A
refers to the extent which any results would be similar if repeated
6
Q
what is detail of degree
A
information provided to decision makers should be of sufficient detail