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209 Chapter 3 Definitions
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- 1A systematic approach used to describe experiences and situations from the perspective of the person in a situation.Qualitative Research
- 2The experiences that comprise the lives of humans.Phenomena
- 3The extent to which the identified meanings represent the perspectives of the participants accurately.Rigor
- 4A philosophy and a group of research methods congruent with the philosopy that guide the study of experiences or phenomena.Phenomenology
- 5When researchers set aside their own biases and preconceptions to describe the phenomenon in a naïve way.Bracket
- 6An inductive technique that emerged from the discipline of sociology.Grounded Theory Research
- 7Involves exploring how people define reality and how their beliefs are related to their actions.Symbolic Interaction Theory
- 8A method to study cultures through immersion in a culture over time.Ethnographic Research
- 9Studying behaviours from within the culture that recognizes the uniqueness of the individual.E
- 10Studying behavior from outside the culture and examining similarities and differences across cultures.Etic Approach
- 11Being in the culture and gaining increasing familiarity with aspects of the culture, such as language, sociocultural norms, traditions, and other social dimensions, including family, communication patterns, religion, work patterns, and expressions of emotions.Immersed
- 12Examines events of the past.Historical Research
- 13The interview of a person who played a role in the historical event.Primary Source
- 14People who lived at the same time or those who heard stories of that time may provide information to provide breadth and depth to the description that the researcher is developing.Secondary Source
- 15Subjects in qualitative studies.Participants
- 16Persons with extensive knowledge and influence in a culture.Key Informants
- 17Fixed set of questions, no fixed responses.Semistructured Interviews
- 18Open-ended questions, with probes.Unstructured Interview
- 19Are queries made by the researcher to obtain more information from the participant about a particular interview question.Probes
- 20Obtains the participants perceptions of a specific topic in a permissive and nonthreatening setting.Focus Groups
- 21A method of gathering data for qualitative studies, especially ethnography studies.Observation
- 22Notes taken during or shortly after observations.Field Notes
- 23The process of reading the data, breaking text down into subparts, and giving a label to that part of the text.Coding
- 24The researcher places the findings in a larger context and may link different themes or factors in the findings to each other.Interpretation
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