SLGY 3323 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Qualitative Property, Analytic Induction
15 Sep 2017
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Understanding social processes of human action, reaction, interaction. Qualitative data is non quantitative and is used as approaxhes for the study of natural social life o . In vivo coding the people interviewed provide a better insight of to what is going on in their own words better than the researchers description. We notice repetition in human action and label them as routine/roles. People often perform roles/routines as a form of feeling secure o o . Induction open ended exploraztion of a problem, formulating answers as more info is gathered o o . Much of qualitative research is analytic induction as researchers usually begin with open ended questions rather than a fixed hypothesis. Abduction examines an array of possibilities in order to select the most likely. Deduction the conclusion drawn after considering all the evidence/data. Qualitative research reports should attemot to present a feeling of unity in their presentation.
