Practical exercises

 

Practical exercises

 

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1      Review a journal article that employs qualitative analysis, and answer the following questions:

a    Has the method of analysis been expressly defined, explained and justified?

b    How many methods of analysis have been employed?

c    What was the main method of data collection?

d    Was the methodology fully integrated within the research project as a whole?

e    Were the methods of analysis uniformly employed throughout the research?

f     Was analysis conducted during, after, or during and after data collection?

g    What conclusions can you draw from this review of the journal regarding qualitative analysis?

 

2          Review a journal article written within a feminist paradigm and conducted using qualitative research and answer the questions listed above.




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