L esson 1 - Types of Qualitative Research Design
Phenomenology
Focuses on Analyze and Data L esson 2 - Sampling
Human understand Collection
Perception. certain method Grounded Theory [Sampling]
phenomenon best used: Used in To develop a To explain a - refers to your method or
that they Interview. sociological hypothesis about phenomenon or process of selecting
experience. studies, how their actions behavior by social participants to answer
associated with or behaviors relationships questions meant to yield
sociology. change over time data for research study.
(coping [Population]
mechanism), or
- the bigger group from
how they react to
where you choose the
a specific
sample.
occurrence.
Ethnography - the totality of individuals
Stems from Focuses on To Data or objects that are the focus
anthropology a group of understand Collection Historical Review
of the study.
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and people. the culture method best Focuses on past events. Research documents, [Sampling Frame]
sociology. and used: photos, books, and the like. - the list of the members of
experiences Participant such population from
of a group of Observation. where you will get the
people in sample.
their natural [Sample]
environment . - the subset of the
[Terms] population chosen to
[Anthropology - Anthropology is the scientific study of participant in a study.
humanity, concerned with human behavior.] Narrative Analysis
Deals with human behavior. Being more inquisitive [Sample Size]
[Sociology - Sociology is the study of social life, social
change, and the social causes and consequences of human about how narratives are - the number of elements in
behavior.] told (how the participants the sample set.
[Natural E nvironment - Where they live, where they construct the story and [Saturation]
practice their culture.] narrative from their - the instance the
[Participant Observation - Participant observation is a experience). researcher no longer
research methodology where the researcher is immersed in encounter new information
the day-to-day activities of the participants.] in the field.
Case Study [Sampling Bias]
Detailed documentation of An intensive study about a
ONE case/subject. person, a group of people or
a unit, which is aimed to
generalize over several
units.