Achieving trustworthiness in qualitative research: A pan-paradigmatic perspective

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 576-582

  Williams, Elizabeth Nutt ^a,b   Morrow, Susan L ^a,b  

^a ST MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Methodology; Qualitative research; Trustworthiness; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH;

EID: 77953159361     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300802702113     Document Type: Article

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