Text Structure and Language Use Flashcards
Why was the study undertaken? What was the research
question, the tested hypothesis or the purpose of the research?
Introduction
When, where, and how was the study done? What
materials were used or who was included in the study groups (patients,
etc.)?
Methodology
what answer was found to the research question; what did the
study find? Was the tested hypothesis true?
Results
What might the answer imply and why does it matter?
How does it fit in with what other researchers have found? What are the
perspectives for future research?
Discussions
a form of data collection that seeks to understand
concepts and opinions without relying on numerical input.
Qualitative research
The qualitative research method mainly emphasizes obtaining information
from ________ and conversational communication.
open ended
uses interviews, documents and observation
qualitive research
to find and solve one or more problems
Action Research
development of new theory after collecting data
grounded theory
is a qualitative research approach that attempts to
uncover the meanings of people’s social actions, interactions and
experiences.
Grounded theory
Identifies a culture-sharing group and what is
of interest to study about this group.
Ethnography
Records culture, beliefs, ideas, behaviors,
language, and rituals primarily through
conducting interviews and observations.
ethnography
In here, nearly every aspect of the
subject’s life and history is analyzed to seek
patterns and causes behavior.
case study
sociology or Societal Issues
case study
is a type of qualitative
research in that its focus is in answering
the ‘what is it’ question
Phenomenology/phenomenological
