Chapter 13 Flashcards
Respondent comments which are indented within quotation marks and in italic font are known as:
Transcribed fragments.
Qualitative analysis software cannot:
Be done without training.
After the data has been collected, the researcher is left with most of these things. Which one of them will give information to which the researcher was not exposed during the group itself?
Respondent notes.
What is described here? The creation of text, charts, flow diagrams, matrices.
Data display.
What is described here? These procedures are designed to develop an explanation. They are not designed to test existing theory.
Grounded theory.
Researchers have hesitated to welcome software for qualitative research because
Of time needed to analyse.
Analysis takes place during data collection in:
Qualitative studies.
What is described here? Creating and developing a hierarchical outline of data codes or categories representing themes revealed in the data collected and the relationships between these. This is revised throughout data collection. New codes may be added, some may be deleted, or they may be switched from one level to another.
Template analysis.
Open coding, axial coding and selective coding are procedures associated with:
Grounded theory.
Which is the odd one out?
PowerPoint.
What does this define? The key points that have emerged so far. Includes useful comments about the informants and the setting.
Summaries.
What does this define? A formal record of your ideas and your reflections, in a chronological format, to help you identify the development of certain ideas and the way in which your methodology developed.
Researcher’s diary.
What does this define? An informal record of the ideas, as you think of them, which may occur to you about any aspect of your research. These may be in the form of a few words or a few pages; they may be attached to other documents; they are dated.
Self-memos.
What does this define? The key points that have emerged so far. Includes useful comments about the informants and the setting.
Summaries.
Which of these is an advantage of a deductively based position?
You have a clear direction.
