RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF RESEARCH

PRACTICAL RESEARCH

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Conclusions in qualitative research are based on patterns and themes. What are patterns and themes?
A
words and phrases that collectively describe experience of participant
B
words and pictures that collectively describe experience of participant
C
words and observations that collectively describe experience of participant
D
words that collectively describe experience of participant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -2. Conclusions : Research conclusions are subjective in nature when conducting qualitative research. The researcher may derive conclusions based on in-depth analysis of respondent attitude, reason behind responses and understanding of psychological motivations.

Detailed explanation-2: -’Themes’ are features of participants’ accounts characterising particular perceptions and/or experiences that the researcher sees as relevant to the research question.

Detailed explanation-3: -In qualitative research pattern matching lies at the heart of any attempt to conduct thematic analyses. While current research methods can be described in pattern matching terms, the idea of pattern matching implies more, and suggests how one might improve on these current methods.

Detailed explanation-4: -The answer is d. Grounded theory.

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