Reading Assignment for Section 5.5
Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 5.5: Qualitative Designs.
What You Will Learn
In this section, you will understand the essence of qualitative research, focusing on detailed descriptions and stories to capture behaviors and their reasons. You’ll explore various qualitative research designs like phenomenological studies, historical research, and case studies, each offering tools for in-depth examination. Additionally, you’ll learn to apply qualitative methods, conduct comprehensive data collection, identify patterns, and generate new theories while maintaining creativity and flexibility.
Student Learning Outcomes for Section 5.5
- SLO 1: Describe the essence and methodology of qualitative research and its focus on patterns and themes.
- SLO 2: Identify various qualitative research designs and their unique tools for examining experiences and contexts.
- SLO 3: Apply qualitative methods to conduct data collection, identify patterns, and generate new theories.
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