Qualitative Research Flashcards
1
Q
What are the goals of qualitative research?
A
Meaning: how people see the world
Context: the world in which people act
Process: what actions and activities people do
Reasoning: why people act and behave the way they do
2
Q
What are some methods of sampling?
A
Snow ball/chain sampling Extreme/deviant case sampling Homogenous sampling Maximum variation sampling Convenience sampling Opportunistic sampling
3
Q
What does good qualitative research depend on?
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The quality of the research design
The quality of the data collector
The quality of the data analyzer
The quality of the presenter / writer
4
Q
What are some types of analysis?
A
Content analysis Narrative analysis Discourse analysis Framework analysis Grounded theory
