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What is Qualitative Research – Data Analysis

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Keeping track of data

Introduction Up to this point, we have been setting up your research project so that it sits on solid foundations with sound theory and methodology. With that robust starting point, you collected the data that you believe will be needed from appropriate sources. The raw data will not really solve your problem although it may … Read more

What is Qualitative Research – Data

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Sources of data

Introduction Data are, at their most basic, bits of information, any information. In any research, data is the raw material. It is what we gather to support or refute propositions. We use it to ground new theories or challenge old ones. In qualitative research, it is anything that carries meaning or can be interpreted to … Read more