COLLAPSE Qualitative Research Design and Methods As you did last week, you will begin this week with a general examination of qualitative strategies and methods in this Discussion, along with a comparison of those methods to the quantitative strategies
COLLAPSE
COLLAPSE
Qualitative Research Design and Methods
As you did last week, you will begin this week with a general examination of qualitative strategies and methods in this Discussion, along with a comparison of those methods to the quantitative strategies studied last week.
To prepare for this Discussion:
Review Chapter 9 in the course text, Research Design and the “Qualitative Methods: Examples” media segment.
Explain how quantitative and qualitative strategies and methods/procedures are similar and different.
Determine which kinds of research questions would be served by a qualitative strategy of inquiry and explain why.
Generalize about the popularity of qualitative methods in your discipline.
With these thoughts in mind:
Post by Day 3 a 2-to 3-paragraph comparison of quantitative and qualitative strategies of inquiry.
Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the reading(s) and/or media segment(s) and use APA format.
Read a selection of your colleagues’ postings.
Respond by Day 5 to at least two of your colleagues’ postings in one or more of the following ways:
As you did last week, you will begin this week with a general examination of qualitative strategies and methods in this Discussion, along with a comparison of those methods to the quantitative strategies studied last week.
To prepare for this Discussion:
Review Chapter 9 in the course text, Research Design and the “Qualitative Methods: Examples” media segment.
Explain how quantitative and qualitative strategies and methods/procedures are similar and different.
Determine which kinds of research questions would be served by a qualitative strategy of inquiry and explain why.
Generalize about the popularity of qualitative methods in your discipline.
With these thoughts in mind:
Post by Day 3 a 2-to 3-paragraph comparison of quantitative and qualitative strategies of inquiry.
Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the reading(s) and/or media segment(s) and use APA format.
Read a selection of your colleagues’ postings.
Respond by Day 5 to at least two of your colleagues’ postings in one or more of the following ways:
