Definitions
A qualitative research design in which the inquirer generates a general explanation (a theory) of a process, action, or interaction shaped by the views of a large number of participant
What is Grounded Theory?
This research design consists of data collection that requires gaining entrance to culture, immersing oneself in culture, acquiring informants and gather data through direct observation or interaction with subjects.
What is Ethnography?
The purpose of a thematic analysis is to extract main themes or concepts through the body of a data set
What is Thematic Analysis?
A qualitative tool used to interpret data. It provides an easily interpretable and concise description of the emergent themes and patterns within a dataset, usually as the foundational phase of interpretation
What is Thematic Analysis?
This is the process of identifying patterns, and themes, describing instances, and classifying data into categories that allow for a broader interpretation of the data.
What is coding?
Develop critical consciousness, education, and action are three steps which help us understand the world by trying to change it through collaboration and reflection.
What is Participatory Action Research?
A detailed picture of an individual’s stories forms the basis of a narrative study.
What is Narrative Research?
These are the 6 steps in conducting a thematic analysis.
What are 1) familiarizing oneself with the data, 2) generate initial codes, 3) search for themes, 4) review themes, 5) define and name themes, and 6) present the findings?
This type of case study aims to provide information to practitioners about what works. It is evidence-based, and considered the "best practice" guidelines for addressing particular types of case.
What is a Pragmatic Case Study?
Texts of written or spoken forms of communication provide a language-based approach
What is Discourse Analysis?
This research design consists of one-on-one interviews and observation followed by open and axial coding.
What is Grounded Theory?
This method of coding is considered a "bottom-up" approach when conducting a thematic analysis.
What is an inductive approach?
To spend time in the field setting, conducting participant observation and talking with the people there. As soon as possible after each session, the researcher writes extensive field notes. From the mass of field notes accumulated in the study, the underlying social rules and norms that govern interaction in that culture are distilled.
What is Enthography?
In this research design, the form of data collection involves raw data, observations, field notes, documents, obtaining photographs, collecting letters by individuals, story-telling, etc.
What is Narrative Research?
This approach helps to understand one makes sense of their own experiences. The purpose of this approach is to examine the experiences through reported attitudes, feelings, and behaviors.
What is Phenomenology?