Discussion
Instructions:

· After reading the assigned articles by Shenton (2004) and Freeman, deMarrais, Preissle, Roulston, and St. Pierre (2007), discuss at least three things a qualitative researcher can consider increasing the validity of a study’s results.

· Give at least one example from one of the qualitative study articles you have found on your own topic of how a claim (reported result) is supported.

· How does that article report on the validity of the study’s results?

· Do the authors do a good job of demonstrating validity? If not, what could/should they have done differently?

Post should be at least 300 words