Quiz 6 flashcards
If a researcher takes on the role of a covert participant, which of the following is not a potential concern?
None of the above.
Which is not a common feature across different types of qualitative method?
Rigid research design.
Which of the following types of experiments involves the comparison of groups after treatment has occurred?
Ex post facto control group design.
Which of the following is not a typical method employed in collecting qualitative data mentioned in class?
Grounded theorization
If a researcher notices a particular feature in their initial wave of sampling corresponds to unique interview information, then incorporates this feature into future rounds of sampling (i.e., they specifically try to find individuals with this feature) what kind of sampling design are they using?
Theoretical
Miller notes several reasons as to why qualitative research is discounted within the field of criminal justice and criminology, which of the following is not a reason she describes?
That qualitative data analysis is “journalistic” at its core.
Miller mentions all of the following methods of assessing the reliability/validity of qualitative data except:
None of the above.
Miller credits the recent revitalization of qualitative research in criminology to what recent pattern?
The revitalization of neighborhood studies of crime.
What is a potential reason a researcher might use covert participation and observation techniques?
Both B and C.
I mentioned three examples of books where qualitative researchers used participant observation strategies, which of the following is not one of them?
Devil’s knot by Mara Leveritt