Sample Of The Qualitative Research Proposal Page 23
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33RESEARCH PAPER SAMPLE
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Merriam’s Qualitative Research discuss open-ended, semi-structured, and probing or clarifying
questions, what a researcher expects for responses, and why we choose them. Further, you might
refer to Schensul, Schensul, and LeCompte’s Essential Ethnographic Methods for a discussion of
developing an interview and administering it to your participants.
Discuss where and how the interaction with your subjects will take place. If you are
conducting an intervention and then a survey, describe where the interview will take place, how
you have arranged the setting to ensure the appropriate level of quiet, intimacy, and privacy, and
so on.
Data Analysis Strategy
In this section provide a concise discussion of your intended strategy for analyzing your
qualitative data. It is important for your audience to know what you will do with the collected
data and that it fits well with your worldview, research philosophy, and research strategy. For
example,
Qualitative data analysis searches to describe general statements about
relationships and themes present on the data. Wolcott (1994) states the term
analysis is a generic term that embraces the three basis categories when analyzing
data: description, analysis and interpretation. He suggests these categories are not
exclusive; neither visibly separated by a line, yet identifying and distinguishing
each one may be useful to organize and present the data. In qualitative data,
especially content analysis, the data collection and gathering is simultaneously
receiving some kind of interpretation. The reading of the data to follow the
criteria to inclusion on the database, leads to initials interpretation and
understanding of the concepts, and it depends on the researcher, the analysis can
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