RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF RESEARCH

PRACTICAL RESEARCH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the focus of the case study in qualitative research?
A
Exploring the life of an individual
B
Developing an in-depth analysis of a case
C
Developing a theory from the field
D
Understanding the essence of the experience
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Case Studies are a qualitative design in which the researcher explores in depth a program, event, activity, process, or one or more individuals. The case(s) are bound by time and activity, and researchers collect detailed information using a variety of data collection procedures over a sustained period of time.

Detailed explanation-2: -A case study is a research approach that is used to generate an in-depth, multi-faceted understanding of a complex issue in its real-life context. It is an established research design that is used extensively in a wide variety of disciplines, particularly in the social sciences.

Detailed explanation-3: -Qualitative research seeks to tell the story of a particular group’s experiences in their own words, and is therefore focused on narrative (while quantitative research focuses on numbers).

Detailed explanation-4: -Grounded theory is a qualitative research approach developed by two sociologists, Glaser and Strauss (1967). Grounded theory studies are studies in which data are collected and analyzed and then a theory is developed that is grounded in the data.

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