History/Development/ Traditions
Reporting
Characteristics/Real World Constraints
Data Collection/Evaluation Methods
100
What are some qualitative methods of approach?
interviews, focus groups discussion, observations, document reviews, audio and visual materials, etc
100
What is a report?
An inclusion of actual examples of comments.
100
What happens when data is already available?
Reduces the need for data collection - less time and money is required
100
What is a structured interview?
A predetermined set of questions for each interviewee
200
Qualitative evaluation methods lie in __th century
18th century
200
What does a report contain?
A summary of key ideas, responses and data.
200
If money is available, what does it compensate for?
Compensates for time contraints
200
What are the PROS of structured data collection?
Data control, comparable data, time efficient, and data is easier to analyze.
300
Qualitative evaluation methods were intended for..
discovering the meanings people give to what they perceive and experience
300
A report of Qualitative findings contains?
A brief explanation of how data were processed and coded.
300
If time is available, what does it compensate for?
Compensates for budget and political constraints
300
What is a Focus Group?
Consists of a group of 6-10 and is typically a discussion of questions and answers.
400
Name THREE qualitative data collection methods and ONE hybrid method
Interview, Focus Group, Observation, Document review, Visual and Audio. HYBRID: Visually/video stimulated interview, think aloud, arts based research, technology in data collection.
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