Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a quali

ID: 138386 • Letter: 1

Question

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a qualitative research design in the following areas: A. nursing practice, B. nursing education, and C. nursing leadership. 2. What topics are better suited for phenomenological or grounded theory or ethnography? Provide rationale. Provide topics for each: phenomenological, grounded theory, and ethnography. 3. Explain the various strategies used to promote qualitative research validity/trustworthiness/rigor. Then, take one of these strategies and compare it to a quantitative strategy addressing similar issues of rigor.
1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a qualitative research design in the following areas: A. nursing practice, B. nursing education, and C. nursing leadership. 2. What topics are better suited for phenomenological or grounded theory or ethnography? Provide rationale. Provide topics for each: phenomenological, grounded theory, and ethnography. 3. Explain the various strategies used to promote qualitative research validity/trustworthiness/rigor. Then, take one of these strategies and compare it to a quantitative strategy addressing similar issues of rigor.
1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a qualitative research design in the following areas: A. nursing practice, B. nursing education, and C. nursing leadership. 2. What topics are better suited for phenomenological or grounded theory or ethnography? Provide rationale. Provide topics for each: phenomenological, grounded theory, and ethnography. 3. Explain the various strategies used to promote qualitative research validity/trustworthiness/rigor. Then, take one of these strategies and compare it to a quantitative strategy addressing similar issues of rigor.

Explanation / Answer

1. Qualitative research is a systematic approach to expain human experiences.examples are

          A. In nursing practice

                         A study on experiences of people who survived in the flood disaster of kerala in india.

         B. nursing education

                        A study of effectiveness of AV aids in patient education.

          C.nursing leadership

                       A study of leadership skills of unit incharges in critical care area.

2. Topics suited for qualitative studies

               * Phenomenological study

                               In this study uses topics which are related to experiences of people.because it

                               includes opinions and experience provide by the people who are the participants of

                               study.

* Eg of topic: A study about experience people after tsunami in japan.

               * Grounded theory

                              in this study uses collected data as a source because formulating theories with the

                             use of participants data.

Eg of topic: Learning about experiences of people after get treatment for ebola in africa.

               * Ethnography

Topics for ethnogrphy include collected informations from cultural groups.because

   analysing of different cultures groups are the main objectives of this study.   

Eg of topic: A study about cultural practices of people in amazon tribe.

3. Stategies used to promote qualitative research

   * First select the problem area

   * Making study objectives.

   * References from literatures.

   * Arrival in research area.

   * Make a research design.

   * Take a small sample or group.

   * Concerned about ethical considerations.

   * Planning about equipments for data collection.

   * Collection needed data.

   * Prepare data for analysis.

   * Analysing and make explanations about data.

   * Publishing the findings.

* From the above strategies selection research design is different in both quantitative and qualitative

study

       * Example of Designs used in qualitative study are,

                                      * Phenomenological research.

                                      * Grounded theory

* Historical research

* Ethnography.

* Case study.

   * Example of Design used in quantitative study are,

* Experimental designs

   * Non experimental designs.

   * Methodological studies