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==Types== Denzin (2006) identified four basic types of triangulation:<ref>Denzin, N. (2006). ''Sociological Methods: A Sourcebook.'' Aldine Transaction. {{ISBN|978-0-202-30840-1}}. (5th edition).</ref> *''Data triangulation:'' involves time, space, and persons.Uses multiple sources of data that all have a similar focus. *''Investigator triangulation:'' involves multiple researchers in an investigation. *''Theory triangulation:'' involves using more than one theoretical scheme in the interpretation of the phenomenon. *''Methodological triangulation:'' involves using more than one method to gather data, such as interviews, observations, [[Questionnaire|questionnaires]], and documents.
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