Research Article
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 |
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