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QUALITATIVE RESEARCH (QR) - Coggle Diagram
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH (QR)
What is qualitative research?
The nature of qualitative research
Study
Researcher
6 General steps in qualitative research
Identify research topics
Review of research
Selecting participants
Collecting data
Analysing data
Reporting evaluating, and interpreting research
QR approaches
Case study
Ethnography
Ethology
Ethnomethodology
Grounded theory
Phenomenolgy
Symbolic interaction
Action research
Historical research
What are the first 3 steps (Step 1 - Step 3)
Step 1: Selecting a research topic
Step 2: Reviewing the literature
Step 3: Selecting research participants
Moving on to Step 4 - How do we collect data in qualitative research?
Observation
Type of observers
Participant observer
External or nonparticipant observer
Field notes
Memo writing
Simultaneous data collection and analysis
Memo
Interview
Types of interviews
Structured
Unstructured
Semistructured
Collecting data from interviews
Taking notes during the interview
Writing notes after the interview
Guidelines for interviewing
Listen more, talk less
Avoid leading question
Don"t interrupt
Tolerant silence
Step 5 - How do we analyse qualitative data?
Data managing
Reading/memoing
Describing the context and participants
Classifying
Interpreting
Step 6 - How do write a qualitative research report?
Data analysis and interpretationalso go on during the writing of the report
Writing the report tests the quality and meaningfuulness of ideas and logic
Writer must return to the data to clarify a thought or to verify logical connection in the report
Focus on the key themes and interpretations