Exam 2: qualitative data collection and analysis Flashcards
1
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qualitative data collection site selection is?
A
purposely selected to help researcher best understand problem
2
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purposeful selection in qualitative procedures consist of:
A
- setting
- actors
- events (what will actors be observed doing)
- process ( what will be observed)
3
Q
what kind of data do you need to specify when collecting in qualitative data?
A
- observations (fieldnotes)
- interviews
- documents
- multimedia materials
4
Q
how will you record data in qualitative research?
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- observation and interview protocol
- record information
5
Q
General procedures of data analysis in qualitative research
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- organize and prepare data
- read through all data
- detailed analysis - coding
6
Q
what is coding in qualitative research
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- organizing data into chunks
- can be setting and context, perspective, social structure
- generate descriptions
7
Q
What are themes in qualitative research?
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- major findings in research study
- typically major headings in results
8
Q
types of display descriptions and themes in qualitative research
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- narrative passage
- chronological events
- interconnecting themes
- visuals, tables
9
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interpretation or meaning in qualitative research
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- personal interpretation in researchers culture
- comparison with literature theories
- new questions asked
- new reforms
