RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 6 Discussion   DQ1Discuss the issue of sample size in qualitative research. How might a qualitative researcher determine an appropriate sample size?   What influence does sample size have on transferability? DQ2How might a researcher address issues of confidentiality in qualitative research?

RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 5 Discussion   DQ1 Discuss the pros and cons of using online video chat programs to conduct interviews as opposed to in-person or telephone interviews. DQ2 Discuss some ethical considerations that are inherent when doing qualitative research. How might these considerations be addressed?

RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 4 Discussion   DQ1In qualitative research, the researcher is considered the primary instrument. How would you separate yourself from the actual study? DQ2How does a researcher find people and places to study?

RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 3 Discussion   DQ1 Discuss at least three different data collection methods used in qualitative research. When would they be appropriate?   What are the limitations inherent in those methods? DQ2 What are the steps in the overall data collection process within qualitative research?

RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 2 Discussion DQ1 Describe the components of a phenomenological study and a case study.   What are the procedures and challenges the researcher faces when conducting these two types of studies?   How might you work to overcome those challenges?   DQ2 Imagine that a researcher has decided to […]

RES724 Qualitative Methods And Design Week 1 Discussion   DQ1 Historically, “pure scientists” have viewed qualitative research as inferior to quantitative research. What is your opinion on this position? Explain your answer. DQ2 How are the terms iterative, emergent, epistemology, ontology, and reflexivity used in qualitative research?

DOC714 Symposium I Week 1 Discussion   DQ1 Biases and Situatedness   The initial stage of cognitive development, defined as dualism by Perry (1968/1999), is defined by Thoma (1993) as: “characterized by a view that objective and immutable answers exist for most questions and that authorities or experts know or can discover the eternal truths. […]

DOC714 Symposium I Week 1 Assignment     Degree Program Statement Part 1: All Students   Write a brief statement indicating your degree program and the research topic you are considering.   Submit your Part 1 assignment.   Part 2: EDD and DM Students   If you are in the EDD or DM programs, include in […]

DOC714 Symposium I Week 8 Assignment     Summative Assessment: Prospectus   Assignment Content   Incorporate feedback and recommendations received from course colleagues about the framework and significance of the study in this week’s discussions, and:   Input your updated framework in the “Topic Theories” section of the Prospectus Template.   Input your updated significance of […]

DOC714 Symposium I Week 7 Assignment   Research Methodology (Proposed Method and Design) and Research Questions   Assignment Content   This week you will build on the Prospectus Template you submitted in the Wk 6 – Prospectus: Problem and Purpose Statements assignment. You will do this by identifying and placing in the prospectus the research question(s) […]