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True or False - Qualitative studies have both independent and dependent variables | FALSE - Qualitative studies DO NOT have independent and dependent variables |
Steps in the Qualitative Process | 1. Planning the Study 2. Develop data collection 3. Gathering and analyzing data 4. Disseminating findings |
Gatekeeper | The person who helps you gain access to the people you with to study in qualitative research |
Bricolage | Merging various data collection strategies (interviewing, intensive reflection, introspection) |
Emergent | Ongoing analysis guiding design decisions |
Phenomenology | Researcher seeks to describe an experience as it is lived by the person, such as describing a person experiencing the death of a spouse |
Sampling in Grounded Theory | Typically involves samples of 20-40 people, selection of participants who can best contribute to emerging theory (usually theoretical sampling) |
Sampling in Phenomenology | Relies on very small samples (often 10 or fewer) Participants must have experienced phenomenon of interest |
Ethnography | Mingling with many members of the culture - a "big net" approach. Informal conversations with 25 to 50 informants. Multiple interviews with smaller number of key informants |
Disconfirming Cases | Select new cases that do not fit; challenge the researcher's interpretations |
Sampling Confirming | Select additional cases for study that fit the researcher's conceptualizations; strengthens the credibility |
Criterion Sampling | select cases based upon a predetermined criterion that is important for the study |
Typical case sampling | select cases who are typical or average |
Extreme/deviant case sampling | select cases which are unusual or extreme |
Maximum Variation Sampling | select cases who vary in a wide range on a particular dimension of interest |
Purposive Sampling | Hand-picking subjects for sample because they have special characteristics |
Examples of types of purposive sampling in qualitative research | maximum variation sampling, extreme/deviant case sampling, typical case sampling |
Theoretical Sampling | preferred in grounded theory research, selecting sample members who best facilitate and contribute to development of the emerging theory |
What is included in discussion section of research article? | interpret your results in light of what was already known, relate work to findings of other studies |
What is included in results section of research article? | Key results, text & illustratives, summaries of the statistical analysis, negative results, Statistical test values (p-value) |
What is included in materials/methods section of research article? | Description of participants, experimental design, procedures in great detail, how data was summarized and analyzed, statistical software used, measures of variability, date transformations, statistical tests, numerical data, probability |
What is included in introduction section of research article? | "What is the problem?" Discuss relevant primary research literature, state the purpose, briefly explain rationale and approach and possible outcomes |
What is included in abstract section of research article? | "What you did in a nutshell" The purpose of the study, design and methods, major findings, key quantative results, trends, brief summary of conclusions, and interpretations |
What is evidence based practice? | the use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions |
What is nursing research? | systematic inquiry to develop knowledge about issues of importance to the nursing profession |
What is research? | systematic inquiry using disciplined methods to solve problems to answer questions |
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