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Saturday, 18 May 2024, 3:25 PM
Site: OpenLearn Create
Course: Sampling (animal health) (Fleming Fund M2)
Glossary: Glossary
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external validity

The degree to which the sample is representative of the target population. It is required to extrapolate findings from the sampled population to the target population. It is sometimes referred to as ‘generalisability’.