Rodriguez Compiled Voluminous Notes During His Qualitative Study of the Rise

question 60

Multiple Choice

Rodriguez compiled voluminous notes during his qualitative study of the rise and fall of a recycling center in town.He must now begin classifying or categorizing individual pieces of data and set up a retrieval system so that he can begin analysis.He decides to code his notes into "getting started," "success/failure," and "conflict." As part of the coding process,he breaks the data down into discrete parts,closely examines them,looks for similarities and dissimilarities,and asks relevant questions about his phenomena as seen in the data.This process is known as

• A)case-oriented analysis.
• B)cross case-oriented analysis.
• C)memoing.
• D)open coding.
• E)content analysis

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Definitions:

Ethnic Minorities

Refers to groups within a population that have distinct cultural, religious, or racial characteristics different from the majority population.

Social Class

A division of a society based on social and economic status.

Three-dimensional Model

A conceptual framework that examines a subject from three distinct but interrelated perspectives or dimensions for a comprehensive analysis.

Societal Characteristics

Refers to the distinct attributes, values, norms, and practices that define a society or social group.