11. Phrases from Merriam & Tisdell book
Engaging in systematic inquiry
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mode of inquiry
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wherein qualitative methods are combined with other orientations
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help illuminate your framework
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illustrative examples
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Part One paves the way for subsequent chapters t
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to orient you to the nature of qualitative research
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Although basic research may eventually inform practice
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unfolding process
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unfolding process
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what meaning they attribute to their experiences.
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predetermined.
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The rigidity of this perspective has given way to logical empiricism and postpositivism
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Critical research has its roots in several traditions and currently encompasses a variety of approaches.
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Early influences include..
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historically and socially constructed
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set up an experiment
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reproduce certain patterns of response..
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delineate the process
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he design of a qualitative study is emergent and flexible..
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ahead of time..
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ahead of time
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convey a clear meanign
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Meaning does not inhere in the object
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merely waiting for someone to come upon it
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Ethnography strives to understand the interaction of individuals not just with others, but also with the culture of the society in which they live
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to build a substantive theory about the phenomenon of interest
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uncover participants’ understandings
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most critically, a deep reliance on intensive work with a few informants drawn from the setting
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analysis assumes an inductive stance and strives to derive meaning from the data
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Substantive theory has as its referent specific
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the coping mechanisms
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specificity
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he main conceptual element through which
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heir sequence of occurrence
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as the primary instrument of data collection and analysis,
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an inductive investigative strategy
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met rigorous selection criteria
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grounded theory strives to build a substantive theory
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in-depth analysis of a bounded system
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seemingly self-destructive
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building rapport with participants
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