PSY 3010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Critical Ethnography, Null Hypothesis, Relate
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Chapter outline: qualitative research questions, example 7. 1. A qualitative central question from an ethnography: example 7. 2. Qualitative central questions from a case study: quantitative research questions and hypotheses, example 7. 3. Standard use of language in hypotheses: a model for descriptive questions and hypotheses, example 7. 7. Descriptive and inferential questions: mixed methods research questions and hypotheses, example 7. 8. Hypotheses and research questions in a mixed methods study: example 7. 9. A mixed methods question written using methods and: content language. Writing qualitative research questions: ask 1-2 central questions, these should be broad and ask for an explanation of the central phenomenon or concept in the study. Forms for writing quantitative research questions and hypotheses. If writing research questions: first, specify descriptive questions for each important variable, next, state inferential questions that relate variables or compare groups, finally, add questions in which variables are controlled. In a two-phase design, order to match the phases.
