Ch 12 Vocab

the collection of documents from a qualitative study that can beused to confirm a researcher's data analysis

a process of qualitative research that involves suspending judgement of others

the process of coding data and then taking a break, returning and recoding the same data, and then comparing the results of the two efforts

the extent to which qualitative data can be corroborated

the extent to which qualitative data are authentic

the extent to which qualitative data are consistent

individuals separate fom the researchers reviewing the audit trail created from qualitative research

returning results to the research participants so that they can check and verify or correct the data and analysis

data collection that involves observing individuals in real world circumstances

an interview question that does not have a simple answer and a question in which respondants are free to formulate a response

a threat to internal validity caused by the research participant consciously or unconsciously influencing the outcome

a method of data collection in qualitative research in which the researcher becomes a participant and engages in activity with the research participants

spending extended time in the field to collect data to establish familiarity and trust

idenfiying participants for a study because they will serve a particular purpose

a diary maintained by a qualitative researcher that identifies personal biases and perspectives

the process in which a researcher identifies personal biases and perspectives so that they can be set aside

biases that the researcher possesses that could influence the research process

the point in qualitative data collection at which no new data or insights are emerging

detailed accounts of qualitative data

the extent to which information from a qualitative study may apply to another situation

the use of multiple resources and methods in qualitative research to verify and corroborate data

describes how accurately qualitative research represents a phenomenon