Qualitative 2 Flashcards
Ethnography
Practice based
Emic perspective
Understanding, not explaining
Document culture, practices and perspectives
Participating and immersing
Observations, field notes and interviews
9 observational dimensions
STAAAG OGE
Space
Time
Actor
Act
Activity
Feeling
Object
Goal
Event
Act
single action
Activity
set of related acts
Time
sequencing of events that occur
Event
something out of the ordinary
Quality criteria and instruments for ethnography
TTAM FRAC
Triangulation
Thick description
Attention to negative cases
Member check
Fair dealing
Reflexivity
Audit trail
Clear exposition of methods and data analysis
Data and methodical triangulation
Gathering different types of data or use multiple methods
Researcher triangulation
More than one researcher, interviewer or observer. Discuss and enable data with multiple researchers
Theoretical triangulation
Look at situation through different perspectives with different questions in mind
Thick description
Adding rich details
Enables other researchers to understand and translate findings into practice and other fields of the study
Member check
Varifying researchers own interpretations through participants
Focusgroups, workshops, interviews
Reflexivity
Reflect how your own position might have influenced the research
Audit trail
Being very precise about what you did
Clear exposition of data and methods analysis
Reader should be able to judge whether the interpretation of data is supported by the data
