Exam 3 Study Guides (ch. 10,11,15.16)

Question 1

Qualitative designs are usually _____ designs that require an ongoing analysis of data to suggest profitable new strategies.

Answer 1

Emergent

Question 2

______ was Leininger’s phrase for research at the interface between culture and nursing.

Answer 2

Ethnonursing

Question 3

An ethnography that studies the culture of small units, groups, or institutions is called an ____ ethnography.

Answer 3

focused

Question 4

Phenomenologists study _______ experiences.

Answer 4

lived

Question 5

A descriptive phenomenological question is: what is the _____ of this phenomenon?

Answer 5

essence

Question 6

Descriptive phenomenologists use the strategy called ______ to hold in abeyance their presuppositions about the phenomenon,

Answer 6

bracketing

Question 7

Grounded theory researchers often identify a ______ social process (BSP) that explains how people resolve a problem.

Answer 7

basic

Question 8

The two originators of grounded theory were ______ and ______.

Answer 8

Glaser, Strauss

Question 9

Grounded theorists use an analytic strategy called _____ comparison.

Answer 9

constant

Question 10

In an _____ study, a single person or group is at center stage.

Answer 10

Case

Question 11

In _____ analysis, the focus is on a story.

Answer 11

narrative

Question 12

participatory ______ research is designed to be empowering for the group under study.

Answer 12

action

Question 13

Is rooted in a philosophical tradition developed by Husserl and Heidegger. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 13

Phenomenology

Question 14

Involves the study of both broadly defined cultures and more narrowly defined ones. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 14

Ethnography

Question 15

Uses qualitative data to address questions of interest. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 15

all of the above

Question 16

Is an approach to the study of social processes and social structures. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 16

Grounded Theory

Question 17

Is concerned with the lived experiences of humans. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 17

Phenomenology

Question 18

Strives to achieve an emic perspective on the members of a group. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 18

Ethnography

Question 19

Is closely related to a research tradition called hermeneutics. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 19

Phenomenology

Question 20

Requires the use of a procedure called constant comparison. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 20

Grounded theory

Question 21

Stems from a discipline other than nursing. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 21

all of the above

Question 22

Developed by the sociologists Glaser and Strauss. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 22

Grounded theory

Question 23

______ sampling is a type of sampling based on referrals from early participants,

Answer 23

Snowball or network

Question 24

______ sampling is preferred by grounded theory researchers.

Answer 24

Theoretical

Question 25

A sampling approach in which participants are intentionally selected by the researchers to fulfill the needs of the study is known as _____ sampling.

Answer 25

Purposive

Question 26

The principle used by qualitative researchers to determine when to stop sampling is called ______ ______.

Answer 26

data saturation

Question 27

An _____ guide is used in some qualitative studies to ensure that important question areas are covered in an interview.

Answer 27

topic

Question 28

An interview that is guided by an established list of topics or broad questions is ______ - structured.

Answer 28

semi

Question 29

A completely unstructured interview typically begins with a(n) _____ ______ question to initiate an undirected conversation.

Answer 29

grand tour

Question 30

_____ is a technique that involves participants taking pictures of their own environments and then explaining and interpreting the pictures to the researcher.

Answer 30

Photo voice

Question 31

A technique for gathering in-depth information from 5-10 informants simultaneously is called a(n) ______ ______ interview.

Answer 31

focus group

Question 32

In ethnographic studies, researchers rely on ______ _______ to provide insights about the culture and to offer guidance about the activities and events to observe.

Answer 32

key informants

Question 33

Participant observers record their observations, thoughts, and interpretations in _____ notes; they also maintain a daily ____ to record activities and events.

Answer 33

Field; Log

Question 34

Ethnographers typically undertake _____ observation as a data collection strategy during their fieldwork.

Answer 34

participants

Question 35

Ethnographers rely on one or more key _____ to help them understand and interpret culture.

Answer 35

Informants

Question 36

Research that seeks to be transformative is based on ______ theory.

Answer 36

critical

Question 37

______ phenomenology focuses on the meaning of experiences; another term used for this type of phenomenology is _____.

Answer 37

Interpretive; hermeneutics

Question 38

Is a tradition that is particularly well suited to a critical theory perspective. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 38

Ethnography

Question 39

Typically involves in-depth interviews with study participants. Ethnography, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, or all of the above?

Answer 39

all the above

Question 40

A type of purposive sampling that involves deliberate attempts to draw from diverse groups is _____ ______ sampling.

Answer 40

maximum variation