Christine has conducted a study in which family caregivers of young adults with severe developmental disabilities were trained in stress reduction methods.After finding it to be very successful,she tests the same program with family caregivers of young adults who have suffered traumatic brain injury or spinal injury and have suddenly become disabled.Christine is assessing the ____ of her research.
A)credibility
B)transferability
C)dependability
D)confirmability

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The concept being assessed in this scenario is transferability. Transferability refers to the degree to which findings can be transferred to other contexts or settings beyond the original study. Christine is testing the effectiveness of the stress reduction program with a different population, so she is assessing how applicable the results are to that new population.

Christine Has Conducted a Study in Which Family Caregivers of Young