The accuracy and consistency of information that is obtained from a study is which of the following?
A) Credibility
B) Reliability
C) Validity
D) Trustworthiness
B
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The accuracy and consistency of information that is obtained from a study is its reliability. Validity is the soundness of the study. Credibility is achieved to the extent that the methods engender confidence in the truth of the data and in the researchers' interpretation. Trustworthiness in qualitative research encompasses several difference dimensions, including credibility, dependability, confirmability, transferability, and authenticity.
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