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Qualitative Research Flashcards

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Why are qualitative methods used

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. Little known about a subject
. Can't be meaningfully measured 
. In depth data
. Holistic 
. Emic
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What is constructivism

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. Believe we construct our social worlds

. We invent reality and property of our world

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What is interpretation

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. We Interoperate events differently

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How is data collected in qualitative data

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. Interviews

. Observation

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What are qualitative methodology

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Ethnography
Phenomenology
Grounded theory

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What is ethnography

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. Study of culture

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What is phenomenology

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. Study of phenomena, lived experience of individuals

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What is grounded theory

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. Specific set of methods to generate a theory

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What is a snowball sample

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Asking ps for similar ps

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What is purposive sampling

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. Maximum variation sampling

. Most informative

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What guides sample size in qualitative research

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. Data saturation

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What is qualitative research

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Research which doesn’t measure, but is interested in individuals social worlds

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What are the methods of data collection (2)

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. Observation

. Interview

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How can you record observations

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. Audio

. Notes

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What is a bonus of active listening in an interview

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. Encourage convo and long answers
. No judgement passed
. Use of probes for more detail

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What are the two types of interview questions

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. Introducing questions

. Probes

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What are strengths of focus group interviews

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. Useful for sensitive topics

. Good for discussion

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What’s he purpose in analysing qualitative data

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. To reduce data and impose order
. Develop theory
. Develop hypotheses

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How is qualitative data analysed

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. Counting e.g no of times something said
. Rigorous and honestly
. Quasi counting e.g most ps said

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What are challenges for qualitative researchers analysing data

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. No rules
. No statistical package to do it for you
. Makes qual data difficult to describe
. Labour intensive
. Hard to present
. Can lose meaning if summarised too much

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What is thermatic content analysis

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. Go through line by line looking for common themes

. Themed that cop up are commonalities

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What is framework analysis

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. Take a framework to the data and put the data into categories
. Framework can come from pre-existing theory or initial thermatic analysis

23
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Why are qualitative studies accused of lacking rigour

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. Small sample sizes and lack of clarity in data collections nod analysis.
. Position in the hierarchy of evidence

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Terms to assess quality of qual subdued

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. Rigour (trustworthy)
. Reliability (dependability)
. Internal validity (credibility)
. Generalisability (transferability)
. Objectivity (confirm ability)
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What is trustworthiness

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. Methodological soundness and adequacy
. Dependability
. Audit trial?

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How does a researcher ensure trustworthiness

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. Member checking
. Check researchers interpretation
. Give ps a chance to challenge researcher idea
. Avoid misrepresentation of words or ideas

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What are negative cases of rival explanation

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. Identification of data that Buck trend
. Don’t fit explanations or challenge themes
. Researcher has to ask why and consider revising their interpretation

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What is peer review

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Asking another researcher to analyse

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What is triangulation

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Examining a topic from different perspectives

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What is data triangulation

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Different groups and times and settings

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What is methodological triangulation

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Two or more method

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What is reflexivity

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. Bring own biography to the research

. Reflect on pre conceptions, our own actions and feelings

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What are the 10 CASP questions

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. Clear statement of aims?
. Qualitative method appropriate ?
. Research design appropriate to address aims
. Recruitment strategy appropriate to aims?
. Data collected in a way which addressed issue?
Relationship between researcher and ps adequately considered?
. Ethical issue taken into consideration?
. Data analysis sufficiently rigorous?
. Clear statement of findings?
. How valuable is the research?

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