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What is the process through which qualitative research data develops into a ground theory or broad interpretation?
What is the process through which qualitative research data develops into a ground theory or broad interpretation?
- Surveying participants for feedback
- Initial coding to broad themes (correct)
- Creating quantitative graphs
- Statistical analysis of the data
According to Mertens (2003) as cited in Creswell (2013), what should a qualitative researcher systematically reflect on during an inquiry?
According to Mertens (2003) as cited in Creswell (2013), what should a qualitative researcher systematically reflect on during an inquiry?
- Their personal biases and how it shapes the study (correct)
- The statistical significance of the research findings
- The sample size needed for the study
- The number of quantitative variables involved
What is a strength of qualitative research highlighted in the text?
What is a strength of qualitative research highlighted in the text?
- Can offer exhaustive research results (correct)
- Avoids any biases in the research process
- Does not require interpretation of data
- Relies solely on quantitative data
What is mentioned as a weakness of qualitative research in the text?
What is mentioned as a weakness of qualitative research in the text?
What aspect of the researcher's self is emphasized in qualitative research according to Creswell (2013)?
What aspect of the researcher's self is emphasized in qualitative research according to Creswell (2013)?
What does qualitative research offer several avenues to understand, as mentioned in the text?
What does qualitative research offer several avenues to understand, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main difference between multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research?
What is the main difference between multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research?
Which type of research involves experts working in parallel on different aspects of a problem without fully integrating their approaches?
Which type of research involves experts working in parallel on different aspects of a problem without fully integrating their approaches?
What is the core focus of interdisciplinary research?
What is the core focus of interdisciplinary research?
What is the purpose of integrating insights in interdisciplinary research?
What is the purpose of integrating insights in interdisciplinary research?
Which area of study emphasizes the plurality of meaning and is often used in philosophy and literary criticism?
Which area of study emphasizes the plurality of meaning and is often used in philosophy and literary criticism?
What type of research extends beyond a single discipline, unearthing important insights and nuances?
What type of research extends beyond a single discipline, unearthing important insights and nuances?
What is a technique for narrowing a research topic into a research question by exploring unexpected findings from previous research?
What is a technique for narrowing a research topic into a research question by exploring unexpected findings from previous research?
Which technique involves challenging findings or attempting to refute a relationship to narrow down a research topic?
Which technique involves challenging findings or attempting to refute a relationship to narrow down a research topic?
How can narrowing a research topic be achieved by specifying the intervening process and considering linking relations?
How can narrowing a research topic be achieved by specifying the intervening process and considering linking relations?
Which technique for narrowing a research topic involves focusing on a specific historical period or time period?
Which technique for narrowing a research topic involves focusing on a specific historical period or time period?
How can relating the research topic to a specific context help in narrowing it down?
How can relating the research topic to a specific context help in narrowing it down?
What technique involves asking knowledgeable individuals for questions they thought of about the topic to narrow down a research question?
What technique involves asking knowledgeable individuals for questions they thought of about the topic to narrow down a research question?