Throughout this course, you have received feedback from your peers and your instructor on the different pieces of your research plan.Integrate this feedback into your final project and review the requirements for the research plan.
When you are finished, submit your completed research plan using the Qualitative Research Plan Template to the assignment area.
Remember to complete Subsections 4.3 and 5.6 of the Qualitative Research Plan Template, which deals with ethics.
Be sure to follow current APA guidelines while filling out the template.
Please keep in mind that when conducting a qualitative study that will be used as a dissertation at the University, it is required to reference primary sources in support of the research methodology rather than textbooks such as those used in this course.
Examples of primary research include but are not limited to the following:
Giorgi and Moustakas for phenomenology.
Stake and Yin for case study.
Readings
Use your Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods text to read Chapter 9, “Enhancing the Quality and Credibility of Qualitative Studies,” pages 652–743. This chapter discusses the quality and credibility of qualitative analysis.
Use your Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design text to read Chapter 10, “Standards of Validation and Evaluation,” pages 253–286.
Focus on the following subsections:
A. “Validity and Reliability in Qualitative Research.
B. “Evaluation Criteria.”
C. “Qualitative Perspectives.” (Phenomenological research, grounded theory research, ethnographic research, and case study research.)
D. “Comparing the Evaluation Standards of the Five Approaches.”
Complete the following:
Read Hart’s 2007 article, “Birthing a Research Project: Design,” from International Journal of Childbirth Education, volume 22, issue 1, pages 22–26.
Read Johnson’s 2001 article, “Toward a New Classification of Nonexperimental Quantitative Research,” from Educational Researcher, volume 30, issue 2, pages 3–13.
Read Walker’s 2005 article, “The Strengths and Weaknesses of Research Designs Involving Quantitative Measures,” from Journal of Research in Nursing, volume 10, issue 5, pages 571–582.
Use the Internet to read Winter’s 2000 article, “A Comparative Discussion of the Notion of ‘Validity’ in Qualitative and Quantitative Research,” from The Qualitative Report, volume 4, issue 3.
Library Search
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