Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

Internal validity: A must in research designs

Cahit KAYA
  • Cahit KAYA
  • University of Wisconsin- Madison, United State
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 02 May 2014
  •  Accepted: 31 December 2014
  •  Published: 23 January 2015

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