week 4 Flashcards

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what does qualitative research seeks to?

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  • understand complex or poorly d phenomena
  • ask broad quesitons.
  • explore the impact of social, cultural and political factors on health diseases.
  • examine interactions and behaviours of individuals and groups
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what type of hypothesis quantitative research uses?

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deductive

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what type of hypothesis qualitative research uses?

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Inductive

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what is deductive reasoning?

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theory –> predictoins (hypothesis) –> experiment

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what is inductive reasoning?

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observation –> generalisation (pattern)– hypothesis –> theory

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what type of hypothesis does quali uses?

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inductive

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differences quali vs quanti

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quanti:
- looks at associations, causation, relationships, effects
- numbers

quali:
- describes understands, explores, discovers, generates, examines.
- words and pictures

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what type of questions quantitative researhc ask?

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what (prevalence), DO? questions

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what type of questions quali answers?

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WHY , HOW or WHAT (experinces)

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10
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types of qualitative study:

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  • descriptive (DESCRIBE)
  • phenomenology (INDIVIDUAL)
  • action research (CHANGE)
  • case study (CONTEXT)
  • ethnography (CULTURE)
  • grounded theory (THEORY)
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what methods do descriptive-qual use?

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-interviews, focus groups, observations, document analysis, photo elicitation

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What data analysis, descriptive qual use?

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thematic, framework, or content analysis ( MORE CATEGORICAL).

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what is thematic analysis?

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identify common themes topics, ideas in texts from interview transcripts.

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what is framework analysis:

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when the data is charted and sorted in accordance with key issues and themes.

better with specific questions, and limited frame

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what is content analysis?

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how ,any times words have been used or phrases

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what does phenomonology seeks to do?

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understand, describe and interpret human behaviour,

very individualistic

‘faces’

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Phenomenology methodology ?

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In-depth interviews.

18
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what data analysis phenomenology uses?

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thematics, interpretative phenomenology analyss.

19
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what is Interpretative phenomenological analysis?

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aims to provide detailed examinations of personal lived experience.

20
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What does action research seeks?

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create change in partnership with members of the community.

21
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action research methodology?

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  • interviews, focus groups, observations, document analysis, photo elicitation
22
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action research data analysis?

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content analysis, thematic analysis

23
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what does case study seeks to?

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provides an in depth account of events, relationships, experiences or processes.

boundaries of the case hard define.

24
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data analysis for case study and ethnography?

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thematic, content or framework

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WHAT DOES ETHNOGRAPHY SEEKS TO DO?

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Understand behaviours, and meanings associated with the membership of groups…. (holistic)

26
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Data collection for ethnography?

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OBSERVATIONS (observer bias), interviews, focused groups.

27
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what does ground theory seeks to do?

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discover concepts that explain social processes, actions and interactions

long time

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data analysis:

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grounded theory constant comparative approach

29
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what is grounded theory constant comparative approach?

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all data compared with variations

30
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what types of mixed methods research are there?

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1/ triangulation

  1. embedded
  2. explanatory
  3. exploratory
31
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what is triangulation?

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quan +qual

concurrent, with data sets equal dominance,

32
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when is the data merged in triangulatio?

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during the analysis

33
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what is embedded?

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QUAM (qual) or QUAL (quan)

concurrent or sequential, either data is dominant.

34
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when is the data merged in embedded?

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one dataset is embedded within the other.

35
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what is explanatory?

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Quan-qual
sequential

quan usually dominant.

36
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when is the data merged in explanatory?

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qual data set builds upon the QUAN

37
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what is exploratory?

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qual- quan
sequential
usually qual dominant.

38
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when is the data merged in exploratory?

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quan data set build upon the qual

39
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how do you choose your research design?

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focus of study
types of design used in your field
team memebrs
designs you are familiar with
comfort level with strucuture