METHODS OF RESEARCH
CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPORTANCE OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
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there is an objective reality
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individual perceptions vary greatly
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unique phenomena are especially enlightening
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important agreements exist among individual perceptions
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Detailed explanation-1: -The four philosophical assumptions that provide the framework of understanding for qualitative research are ontological, epistemological, axiological, and methodological. Each seeks to answer a different question of the observed phenomenon through a different perspective.
Detailed explanation-2: -Advantages associated with phenomenology include better understanding of meanings attached by people and its contribution to the development of new theories.
Detailed explanation-3: -Methodological assumption is about what reasons we have to believe an interpretation to be correct, or how we can justify an interpretation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Qualitative research involves asking participants about their experiences of things that happen in their lives. It enables researchers to obtain insights into what it feels like to be another person and to understand the world as another experiences it.