Question

Li, a sociologist, conducts a study on the most common causes of absenteeism among the students enrolled in the universities of California. She conducts a survey among the students of many different universities of California in order to strengthen her confidence in the results. In this scenario, Li is trying to ensure the _____ factor of her study.

Answer 1

Answer: Reliability

Explanation:

Reliability ,in terms of research process is the mechanism through which consistence and dependable results are generated through research and study. Reliability in measures of research produces stable results which does not change for the same component of measurement.

According to the question, Li is taking of reliability factor in her research process because she wants to maintain measure consistency by studying  different college students rather than just one college so that produced results can be stable.