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What is qualitative research?

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Research which gets you non-numerical data

2
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What is inductive logic?

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Looking at events and building a theory based off what’s happened

3
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What is deductive logic?

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Looking at events using a theory you already have

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What are some ethical considerations when carrying out qualitative research?

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(Informed) consent

Is research worthwhile

Is participation voluntary / coerced

Confidentislity and anonymity

Avoid adverse outcomes

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Which type of sampling is used in

a) quantitative
b) qualitative research?

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a) Random
b) Non-random (since you’re seeking out particular patients with particular experiences, deductive)

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How big are the cohorts in qualitative research compared to quantitative research?

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Smaller

7
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By which methods can people be asked about their experiences in qualitative research?

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Interview

Focus group

Questionnaire

8
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Apart from being asked about their experiences, how else may qualitative analysis be carried out?

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Observing them

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