QualDa

Question 1

What is the inductive approach to research?

Answer 1

→observation
→patterns
→themes
→insights

Question 2

What is the deductive approach to research?

Answer 2

→confirmation
→theory
→hypothesis
→theory

Question 3

What are typical qualitative methods of collecting data?

Answer 3

→interviews
→participant observations
→focus groups
→textual analysis
→action research
→analysis of photos

Question 4

What are the limitations of qualitative research?

Answer 4

→time consuming
→lack of generalising
→bias
→poor replication and validity

Question 5

What are observational deisgns?

Answer 5

→record behaviours, attitudes & symptoms

Question 6

What are experimental designs?

Answer 6

→Researcher controls or introduces factor

→Record effects of intervention on outcomes

Question 7

What is Hawthorne’s effecr?

Answer 7

→Change in participants’ behaviour due to

attention received in study