Geography GCSE
Data Triangulation
What Data Triangulation means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Data Triangulation
The methodological process of using multiple data sources or methods to cross-verify findings, thereby enhancing the reliability and validity of geographical research and reducing researcher bias.
Topics that use Data Triangulation
- Geographical skills (AQA GCSE)
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- Methodological Evaluation
Using Data Triangulation in the exam
Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.
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