2015
DOI: 10.1108/nlw-05-2015-0040
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Information reliability for academic research: review and recommendations

Abstract: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide to scientific researchers and academic students some subsidies related to information reliability that may be used during information search and retrieval for academic research based on the author’s experience as a university librarian and interdisciplinary researcher. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is composed of a brief conceptualization of the term information reliability, fol… Show more

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“…Confirmability exists once plausibility, creditability, and transferability occur (Colepicolo, 2015). A case study is valid when methodological triangulation is achieved (Yin, 2018).…”
Section: Reliability and Validitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Confirmability exists once plausibility, creditability, and transferability occur (Colepicolo, 2015). A case study is valid when methodological triangulation is achieved (Yin, 2018).…”
Section: Reliability and Validitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Technical quality is complemented by scientific quality, which is assessed by the research community through pre-and post-publication peer-review. Its assessment is based on the assumptions that the peer reviewers do not normally work for economic benefit, but in order to exercise academic authority, and that they are driven by allegiance to the given scientific community [53].…”
Section: Technical and Scientific Qualitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The authors considered the usual quality criteria for qualitative research, such as conformability, credibility, transferability and dependability, as well as rigor [85]. These quality criteria were addressed through all the phases of research.…”
Section: Data Collection and Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%