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The variability of goniometric measurements in ambulatory children with spastic cerebral palsy (2000)
Journal Article
McDowell, B., Hewitt, V., Nurse, A., Weston, T., & Baker, R. (2000). The variability of goniometric measurements in ambulatory children with spastic cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture, 12(2), 114-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6362%2800%2900068-0

This study assessed the variability of six goniometric measurements commonly used in the assessment of children with cerebral palsy (CP). Three experienced paediatric physiotherapists recorded three consecutive measurements of six joint ranges from 1... Read More about The variability of goniometric measurements in ambulatory children with spastic cerebral palsy.

Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research (2000)
Journal Article
Long, T., & Johnson, M. (2000). Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research. Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing, 4(1), 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1054/cein.2000.0106

This article addresses issues relating to rigour within qualitative research, beginning with the need for rigour at all in such studies.The concept of reliability is then analysed, establishing the traditional understanding of the term, and evaluati... Read More about Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research.