Week 10 Flashcards
Why is Qual research accused of being ‘lacking in scientific rigour’?
small sample size
lack of clairty in reporting data collection * analysis
lack of hierachy of evidence
What does Rigour mean?
trustworthiness
What does objectivity mean?
confirmability
What is ‘audit trail’?
reader can follow path of the researcher and can see how conclusions were made
What is dependability?
realibity - findings are consistent and accurate
What is transferability also called?
external validity and generalisability
How do researchers ensure trustworthiness?
member checking//participants given chance to challenge researches ideas//avoid misrepresntation
what is ‘peer review’?
asking another researcher to analyse raw data
What are the two types of triangulation?
data
methofological
What is traingluation?
examine topic from different perspectives
what is data triangluation?
most common
different groups/settings/times
What is methodological traingluation?
two or more methods
How many questions are asked for CASP?
10
It is important to present quotes from?
a variety of participants
In a Qual paper you would expect the relationship between participants & researcher to…
be discribed
