W8

Question 1

3 main forms of qualitative data collection

Answer 1

Interviews, participant observation field notes, written documents

Question 2

Inductive

Answer 2

Analysing data with little or no predetermined theory, structure or framework, uses then actual data to derive the structure of analysis

Question 3

Deductive

Answer 3

Predetermined framework is in place to analyse the data

Question 4

Coding

Answer 4

Applying codes to qualitative data as part of analysis

Question 5

Coding strategies DFAS

Answer 5

Descriptive or open coding, focusing coding, axial to interpretive coding, selective coding

Question 6

Thematic analysis

Answer 6

Identifying recurring themes through reading and rereading data, inductive approach

Question 7

Content analysis

Answer 7

Deductive approach, codes are identified before they are searched for in the data, categories explored statistically

Question 8

Code

Answer 8

a word or short phrase that symbolically assigns a summative, salient essence capturing for a proportion of data

Question 9

Framework analysis 5 steps (FITSS)

Answer 9

Interconnected stages of data analysis: 1. familiarisation, 2. identifying thematic framework, 3. indexing and charting, 4. summarising data, 5. mapping and interpretation

Question 10

What is qualitative data analysis

Answer 10

Looks for patterns of ideas or themes