Which of the Following Are True Statements About the Qualitative

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true statements about the qualitative research methodology?

• A)Inductive reasoning is used in the data analysis process.
• B)Qualitative analyses involve using words rather than numbers as the basis of analysis.
• C)The researcher who is more sensitive to the participant's feelings is able, through empathy, to make the participant feel valued and to establish rapport.
• D)The CAQDAS computer program converts qualitative data to quantitative data, preparatory to statistical analysis.
• E)As opposed to the case of quantitative research, qualitative researchers are able to modify sampling and data gathering processes once the study begins.
• F)Part of using oneself as a data-collection instrument is being cognizant that it is not about the researcher: the focus is on the participant's perceptions and experiences.

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Definitions:

Development

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Week

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Fetal Period

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Organ System

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