Persson, Johannes and Wallin, Annika (2012) Why internal validity is not prior to external validity. In: UNSPECIFIED.
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Abstract
We show that the common claim that internal validity should be understood as
prior to external validity has, at least, three epistemologically problematic aspects: experimental artefacts, the implications of causal relations, and how the mechanism is measured. Each aspect demonstrates how important external validity is for the internal validity of the experimental result
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| Keywords: | internal validity; external validity; Causation; Campbell; Cronbach | |||||||||
| Subjects: | General Issues > Causation General Issues > Confirmation/Induction General Issues > Experimentation Specific Sciences > Psychology |
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| Depositing User: | Johannes Persson | |||||||||
| Date Deposited: | 20 Jun 2012 12:32 | |||||||||
| Last Modified: | 20 Jun 2012 12:32 | |||||||||
| Item ID: | 9171 | |||||||||
| Subjects: | General Issues > Causation General Issues > Confirmation/Induction General Issues > Experimentation Specific Sciences > Psychology |
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| Date: | 1 March 2012 | |||||||||
| URI: | https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/9171 |
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