Qualitative Data Analysis: Reliability, Validity and Trustworthiness

This video provides an overview of the criteria for assessing the reliability, validity, and trustworthiness of qualitative data. By the end of this video, you will be able to:
1. Define trustworthiness
2. Explain the epistemological debate about reliability/validity between qualitative and quantitative scholars
3. Name two concepts within trustworthiness and two examples of activities that can be conducted to ensure trustworthiness

About the Lecturer: Yuka Asada
Yuka Asada, PhD, RD is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Health Research and Policy (IHRP) at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is a qualitative researcher studying the implementation of policy and environmental changes in school and community-based settings, most recently with the National School Wellness Policy Study. Yuka is a Registered Dietitian and formerly worked in clinical nutrition; she is a founding member of an international movement called Critical Diabetics. She enjoys cooking, rock climbing, and is learning to surf in San Diego, California where she currently lives.