qualitative research Flashcards
what is a scientific research
seeks an answer to a question
a scientific research produces findings that were not determined in ___
advance
what seeks to understand a given problem or topic from the perspective of the local population it involves
qualitative research
a qualitative research recognized that there is what
no one truth
what does NOT seek to measure outcomes but rather to truly understand outcomes
qualitative research
what can helps us to interpret and better understand the complex reality of a given situation and the implication of quantitative data ?
qualitative research
what are the main limitations of qualitative research
cost adn time
what are different types of qualitative research
-case study
-grounded theory
-phenomenology
-ethnography
-historical
what study is often not generalizability and is more often generating rich descriptions of the phenomena
quantitative
what dats invovles analysis of data such as words , pictures, or objects
qualitative data
what data involves analysis of numerical data
quantitative data
what data seeks to explore phenomena , instruments use more flexible iterative style of eliciting and categorizing responses to questions , and uses semi strucutred methods: in depth interviews , focus groups and participant observation
qualitative data
what data seeks to confirm hypotheses about phenomena , instruments use more rigid style of eliciting and categorizing responses to questions anf usses highly strucutred methods such as surveys and strucutred observation
quantitative data
which data/study has (n) predetermined based on power analysis
quantitative
if (n) emerges based on the point at which data is saturated what data/study is it
qualitative