GGR271H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Conversation Analysis, Grounded Theory, Structured Interview
9 Feb 2016
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Chapter 8 the nature of qualitative research. Involves an inductive view of the relationship between theory and research: field research theory. Qualitative writers are often constructionist understand social life to be an outcome of interactions and negotiations between individuals, rather than fixed structure to which individuals must conform and adapt worlds they study. Naturalistic approach minimize disturbance they cause to the social. Oscillation between testing emerging theories and collecting data is a defining feature of grounded theory. However, not clear how useful a general formulation of a concept can be as a guide to empirical inquiry too broad or too narrow can be problematic reliability and validity in qualitative research qualitative research. Many argue that reliability and validity do not directly apply to adapting reliability and validity for qualitative research. Adopt most of the core ideas used in quantitative research without making any special adjustments.
