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What is the main reason qualitative data is associated with an interpretive philosophy?
What is the main reason qualitative data is associated with an interpretive philosophy?
- Qualitative data is more complex than quantitative data
- Qualitative data relies on statistical analysis
- Qualitative data explores subjective and socially constructed meanings of participants (correct)
- Qualitative data is focused on numerical measurements
What does social constructionism imply about meanings?
What does social constructionism imply about meanings?
- Meanings are dependent on people’s interpretations of events (correct)
- Meanings are independent of people’s interpretations
- Meanings are fixed and objective
- Meanings are solely determined by the researcher
What is the key difference between a deductive and an inductive approach in qualitative research?
What is the key difference between a deductive and an inductive approach in qualitative research?
- Deductive approach is more subjective, while inductive approach is more objective
- Deductive approach builds theory grounded in data, while inductive approach uses existing theory
- Deductive approach is primarily used for quantitative research, while inductive approach is for qualitative research
- Deductive approach uses existing theory, while inductive approach builds up theory grounded in data (correct)
What is the purpose of transcribing qualitative research interviews?
What is the purpose of transcribing qualitative research interviews?
What additional information must a researcher note down during the transcription of qualitative research interviews?
What additional information must a researcher note down during the transcription of qualitative research interviews?
What is the primary reason qualitative data is often associated with an interpretive philosophy?
What is the primary reason qualitative data is often associated with an interpretive philosophy?
What is the key difference between a deductive and an inductive approach in qualitative research?
What is the key difference between a deductive and an inductive approach in qualitative research?
What must a researcher note down in addition to the actual words during the transcription of qualitative research interviews?
What must a researcher note down in addition to the actual words during the transcription of qualitative research interviews?
What does social constructionism imply about meanings?
What does social constructionism imply about meanings?
Why are qualitative research interviews normally audio-recorded and transcribed?
Why are qualitative research interviews normally audio-recorded and transcribed?
