The criterion that refers to neutrality or objectivity in qualitative inquiry is which of the following?
A) Credibility
B) Transferability
C) Authenticity
D) Confirmability
D
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Confirmability refers to the objectivity of the data. Credibility, which refers to confidence in the truth value of the findings, has been viewed as the qualitative equivalent of internal validity. Transferability, the analog of external validity, is the extent to which findings can be transferred to other settings or groups. Authenticity is the extent to which researchers faithfully show a range of different realities and convey the feeling tone of lives as they are lived.
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