Practical Research
Instruction: Complete the table by filling in one word description to each of the strengths and weaknesses of qualitative research in the second table.
Authentic flexible. Non-scientific
Laborious. Detailed. Limited
Research-dependent emphatic
Multi-tasking researcher-influenced
Strengths of qualitative research
3. The research framework and direction can be quickly revised as new information emerges in the process.
One word description:_________
4. The obtained data based on human experience are powerful and sometimes more compelling than quantitative data.
One word description:__________
5. It offers multiple approaches and ways of acquiring and examining knowledge about phenomena.
One word description:__________
6. It increase the research's interest in the study.
One word description:_________
Weaknesses of qualitative research
1. It's quality is heavily dependent on the skill and time-management of the researcher to efficiently and effectively finish the study.
One word description:_______
2. Piolo is more difficult to maintain, assess, and demonstrate to finish data gathering, analysis, interpretation and evaluation.
One word description :______
3.The volume of data makes analysis and interpretation time consuming.
One word description :_______
4. Data usually are purposely collected from a small sample that experienced the topic in their setting.
One word description :______
5. It is sometimes not as well understood and accepted research within the scientific community.
One word description :______
6. The researcher's presence can affect the subject's feelings and responses during data gathering.
One word description :______
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