Which of the following is mainly qualitative research method ?
Case study
A case study is an in-depth, holistic investigation of a single individual, group, institution or event in its real-life context, relying mainly on interviews, observation, documents and narrative description. It is therefore mainly a qualitative method.
Surveys typically use structured questionnaires and numerical analysis, experiments manipulate variables and measure outcomes statistically, and observational studies in research design (cohort, cross-sectional) usually record measurable variables; all of these are mainly quantitative.
Hence, the answer is Case study.
.................... is the characteristic of qualitative research.
Recording of ................. in qualitative research is called as memoing.
Match List I with List II and give your answer using the codes given below :
| List I (Grounded Theory) | List II (Characteristic) |
|---|---|
| (P) Wuest’s Approach | (1) Substantive and Theoretical coding |
| (Q) Glaser’s Classical Approach | (2) Postcolonial criticism |
| (R) Straussian Approach | (3) Constructivism than discovery |
| (S) Charmaz’s Approach | (4) Feministic approach for Nursing |
| (5) Open, Axial and Theoretical coding |
Codes :
(P) (Q) (R) (S)
Assertion (A) : Qualitative researchers do not contribute to the process of generalisation.
Reason (R) : Because qualitative researchers believe in understanding of phenomena through indepth, study as the essence of qualitative research.
Codes :
Which of the following methods has been used by C. Geertz ?
Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative methods ?
Ethnography implies :
Which one of the following is not a principle of qualitative research ?
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of ethnographic research ?
A systematic methodology in the social sciences involving the construction of theories through methodical gathering and analysis of data, which operates inductively is ................