It means reliability or truthfulness and can be applied to the purpose of the project, to its design or, most often, to the results of the research. If the results of a research project are valid it means they are accurate, true, sound or just and believable. If the results are not valid then they are inaccurate, untrue, unsound or unjust and should be ignored.
What is the most important if research is validity?
information you found
examples of internal and external validity
the results
what is Design of the research project means
it means when u conducted your experiment. the prompt u setted in your project.
An action research study has outcome validity if the results effectively demonstrate that the interventions implemented lead to the intended changes or improvements in the targeted context. This means that the outcomes are relevant, measurable, and can be attributed to the specific actions taken during the study. Additionally, the findings should be applicable and generalizable to similar settings, reinforcing the effectiveness of the methods used. Ultimately, outcome validity ensures that the research contributes valuable insights for practice and future research.
the results
It identifies the focus and method of the research project.
By ruling out a series of threats to that validity. Please see the link for a list of them.
The cosupervisor for the research project will be Dr. Smith.
External validity