External Validity

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Definition

English

External Validity

The external validity is concerned with generalization. Threats to external validity are conditions that limit the ability to generalize the results of the experiment to industrial practice.

Portuguese

Validade Externa

Os riscos à validade externa são condições que limitam a capacidade de generalização dos resultados para a prática industrial.

Spanish

Reference

  • (WOHLIN et al, 2000).