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EDL Qualitative MC
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| phenomenon | appearance or immediate object of awareness in experience |
| Emic perspective | Understanding a situation from the viewpoint of the people involved, to interpret the world as they experience it. |
| Multiple constructed realities | The idea that there’s no single objective truth..... different people create different versions of reality based on their experiences. |
| Thick description | Providing rich, detailed accounts of a situation or experience so the reader can fully understand the context and meaning. |
| validity | ensuring that the experiment is designed effectively to measure the subject variables |
| reliability | ensuring that the experiments can repeatedly measure these variables accurately |
| internal validity | the true causes of the results you uncovered |
| external validity | an evaluation of the extent to which results may be assumed. |
| documents | written, printed, visual, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record |
| subject | the general field or area |
| topic | the specific matter of interest |
| purpose | what the research will accomplish |