Establishing truthfulness, consistency and transferability.
This article by Christine Kirkman shows how a Convergent Truthfulness Evaluation was used to establish the veracity of accounts given by women who had partnered psychopathic men. The study investigated the nature of the relationships and the manner in which the characteristics of the men were manifested.
Kirkman
Christine
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School of Health and Social Sciences, University of Bolton, UK.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000339:Affect; D000987:Antisocial Personality Disorder / Q000523:psychology; D001294:Attitude to Health; D015982:Bias; D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods*; D008192:Deception; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research / Q000379:methods*; D010555:Personality Inventory; D036301:Qualitative Research; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design; D012747:Sexual Partners / Q000523:psychology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D035502:Trust; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014930:Women / Q000523:psychology*