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Characteristics of Qualitative Research
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Flexible, elastic, Holistic, Intense researcher involvement. Emergent, Bricolage
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Emergent
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Ongoing analysis guiding design
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Bricolage
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merging various data collection strategies
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Advance planning in qualitative research
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1.Select a research tradition
2.Select a study site 3.Identifying gatekeeper, gaining entree 4.Identifying needed equipment for the field 5.Analyzing personal biases |
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Qualitative Research Traditions
Anthropology |
Domain: Culture
Ethnography Ethnoscience |
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Traditions in Qual. Research
Philosophy |
(Domain; Lived experience.)
Phenomenology; Hermeneutics |
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Traditions in Qual. Research
Psychology |
(Domain: Behavior)
Ethology; Ecological psychology |
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Traditions in Qual. Research
Sociology |
Domain Social Setting
Grounded theory: Ethnomethodology |
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Traditions in Qual. Research
Sociolinguistics |
Domain Communication
Discourse Analysis |
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Traditions in Qual. Research
History |
Domain: Past events, Conditions
Historical Research |
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True or False
The primary research tradition of philosophy is ethnography |
False, that is the primary of sociology
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What is ethnography
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It describes and interprets a culture and cultural behavior
It relies on extensive field work Culture is inferred from groups words, actions, and products. Seeks emic perspective |
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What is culture
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It is the way a group of people live- the patterns of activity and the symbolic structures (for example, the values and norms) that give such activity significance
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It is assumed what about culture
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That it guides the way people structure their experience
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What is an emic perspective
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Insider's view of the culture
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Participant observation is
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a particularly important source. Part of Qualitative research and ethnography
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What is the product of ethnographic research
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An in-depth holistic portrait of the culture under study
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What type of data sources does ethnography rely on
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Interviews. Observation. Documents. (may include some quantitative research)
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Macroethnography
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broadly defined cultures
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Microethnography
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narrowly defined cultures
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Auto-ethnography/ Insider research
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the study of one's own culture
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Ethnonursing research
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the intersection of nursing concerns and human cultures
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What is Phenomenology
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Focuses on Descriptions and interpretations of people's lived experiences.
Ask about the essence of a phenomenon Acknowledges physical tyes to the world |
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"Being in the world" is
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The aspect of phenomenology that acknowledges people's physical ties to their world.
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What are the 4 key aspects of experience according to phenomenology
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Lived space, lived body, lived time, lived human relations
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What is the essence of a phenomenon
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what are the experiences of people and what do they mean
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What is the main data source of phenomenology
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In-depth conversations with a small number of participants who have experienced the phenomenon
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What is Descriptive Phenomenology
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Describes the human experience
Based on Husserl philosophy Made of different steps |
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What are the 4 steps of Descriptive Phenomenology
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Bracketing, Intuiting, Analyzing, Describing
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What is Bracketing.
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Identifying and holding in abeyance preconceived views
-May involve a reflexive journal |
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What is interpretive Phenomenology
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Emphasis on interpreting and understanding experience, not just describing it.
Hermeneutics Bracketing doesn't occur |
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What are the sources for Phenomenology
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Text, artistic expressions
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What which would be associated with descriptive phenomenology?
a. Emic perspective b. Bracketing c. Fieldwork d. Lived Human Relations |
b. Bracketting. emic is associated with ethnography and fieldwork is too. Lived human relationship is a characteristic of phenomenology in general
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What is Grounded theory
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Focus is basic social psychological problems that specific group experiences.
Uses social psychology and social structures Number of theoretical roots Glaser and Strauss developed it |
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Grounded theory primary data source is
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In-depth interviews with 20 to 40 people
Focus Data collection, data analysis, sampling occur simultaneously |
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Constant Comparison in Grounded theory
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Used to develop and refine theoretically relevant categories
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Grounded theory and the core variable
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Focus is on understand a central concern.
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Grounded theory and a basic social process.
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Explains how people come to resolve the problem or concern.
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Alternative views of Grounded theory
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Explanatory theory linking related concepts
Full conceptual description Nurse researchers use both |
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True or False
All qualitative studies are conducted within a disciplinary tradition |
False. Some are conducted with Case studies.
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What are case studies
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Focus on description and explanationn of a single case or small number
Cases can be individual, family group or communities. Data often are collected over an extended period. |
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True or False
When applying grounded theory methods, the researchers obtain the sample first and then collect data. |
False,
Sampling and data collection occur at the same time. |
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What is a narrative analysis
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Detailed stories
Numerous approaches to analyzing texts |
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Descriptive Qualitative Studies
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No tradition claimed
Seek to holistically describe phenomena as they are perceived by those experiencing them Content analysis may be done with the intent of understanding important themes and patterns |
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3 types of ideological perspectives
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Critical theory
Feminist Research Participatory Action Research |
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What is critical theory research
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Concerned with a critique of existing social structures and envisions new possibilities.
Transformation is the key Ethnographies are especially likely to be critical |
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Feminist Research
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Focuses on how gender domination and discrimination shape women's lives and their consciousness
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Participatory action Research
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Produce knowledge through close collaboration with groups or communities that are vulnerable to control or oppression.
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Which of the following would best describe the key objective of critical theory research
a. Long term data collection b. Gender domination c. Transformation d. Vulnerable groups |
A. Transformation
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