Triangulation: Establishing the Validity of Qualitative Studies

Triangulation is a method used by qualitative researchers to check and establish validity in their studies by analyzing a research question from multiple perspectives. This revised 3-page fact sheet presents five types of triangulation. Written by Lisa A. Guion, David C. Diehl, and Debra McDonald ,...

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Main Authors: Lisa A. Guion, David C. Diehl, Debra McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2011-08-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/126893
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Summary:Triangulation is a method used by qualitative researchers to check and establish validity in their studies by analyzing a research question from multiple perspectives. This revised 3-page fact sheet presents five types of triangulation. Written by Lisa A. Guion, David C. Diehl, and Debra McDonald , and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, August 2011. This is a major revision of : Guion, Lisa. 2002. “Triangulation: Establishing the Validity of Qualitative Studies”. EDIS 2002 (6). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy394-2002.
ISSN:2576-0009