In Qualitative Data Analysis, One Reads Through the Data and Looks

question 18

Multiple Choice

In qualitative data analysis, one reads through the data and looks for words/phrases, ways of thinking, and events that appear regularly and seem to be important.These units of meaning are referred to as

• A) reflections.
• B) categories.
• C) deviation cases.
• D) matrix patterns.

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Definitions:

Case Study Method

A research strategy that involves the in-depth study of a single individual or group to explore complex issues, patterns, and characteristics.

Childhood Development

The physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes that occur from birth until the end of adolescence, as the individual progresses from dependency to increasing autonomy.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist renowned for his pioneering work in the field of developmental psychology, especially his theory of cognitive development in children.

Psychological Meanings

The interpretations and importance given to certain phenomena, objects, or events based on psychological perspectives and individual mental frameworks.