CRIM 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Data Analysis
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New deadline: thurs march 29th by 3:30pm crim office drop box. Example: what is/are the message(s) the following psas are trying to send, gender representations. Remember: qlr concerned with, how social world is interpreted, understood, experienced, produced or constituted, remaining true to the document, goal, to produce contextual understandings based on rich, nuanced and detailed data. Coding: coding process, systematic and meticulous, flexible, why, helps you improve credibility and authenticity, allow you to speak findings with confidence, goals, reveal, uncover and contextualize data identifying patterns and themes, reduce data by paraphrasing and summarizing. Additional types of coding: axial coding (next step after open coding, looking for connections/links between data, selective coding. Involves higher levels of abstraction: elaborations of stories, theoretical coding, fluid process that involves constant comparison of cases, formulate questions from data, how things are connected, thematic coding*, process of organizing data into common sense.