A Framework for Sustainable Implementation of E-Medicine in Transitioning Countries

Table 1

Comparison of traditional and constructivist criteria.

Traditional criteria	Trustworthiness criteria	Measurement of criteria
Internal validity	Credibility	(i) Extended engagement in the field; (ii) Variety of data types; (iii) Peer debriefing
External validity	Transferability	(i) Purposive and theoretical sampling; (ii) Detailed description
Objectivity	Conformability	Meticulous data management and recording
Reliability	Dependability	(i) Snow balling; (ii) Accurate records maintained; (iii) Participants confidentiality protected