1.4 Flashcards

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What is Validity

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validity of information refers to the extent to which information can be trusted

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2
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what factors need to be considered when judging the validity of information

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reliable
unbiased
relevant
understandable
up to date
detailed
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what is relevance

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any information provided to decision makers should be useful in the context that is required

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4
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What is Bias

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when data is obtained is influenced or prejudce to one side

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5
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What is reliability

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refers to the extent which any results would be similar if repeated

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6
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what is detail of degree

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information provided to decision makers should be of sufficient detail

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