EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In qualitative research paradigm, which of the following features may be considered critical?
A
Data collection with standardised research tools.
B
Data collection with bottom-up empirical evidences.
C
Sampling design with probability sample techniques.
D
Data gathering to take with top-down systematic evidences.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5) Which of the following features are considered as critical in qualitative research? Collecting data with the help of standardized research tools. Design sampling with probability sample techniques.

Detailed explanation-2: -In qualitative research paradigm, which of the following features may be considered critical? (1) Data collection with standardised research tools. (2) Sampling design with probability sample techniques. (3) Data collection with bottom-up empirical evidences.

Detailed explanation-3: -It involves a variety of data gathering techniques and approaches of qualitative nature viz., case study, interviews, dialogues, observations, personal experience, life story, visual data like photography, etc. Qualitative researchers are concerned primarily with the process, rather than outcomes or products.

Detailed explanation-4: -Interpretivism or Constructivism Paradigm The interpretivism approach is used in the majority of qualitative research conducted in the social sciences; it is predicated on the existence of numerous realities rather than a single reality.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are a variety of methods of data collection in qualitative research, including observations, textual or visual analysis (eg from books or videos) and interviews (individual or group). However, the most common methods used, particularly in healthcare research, are interviews and focus groups.

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