Esme Is Interested in the Personal Experiences of First-Year Medical

question 8

Multiple Choice

Esme is interested in the personal experiences of first-year medical students and plans an ethnographic study,in which she'll collect observational field notes,extensive interview data,and diaries from the participants.For her analysis,she plans to begin by developing a start list.In other words,Esme will:

• A)make a list of categories and themes derived directly from the research problem.
• B)briefly review the data in search of topics or themes that pop out right away.
• C)divide the data into general but meaningful chunks before beginning more detailed analysis.
• D)apply her initial coding scheme to a subset of her data.

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Definitions:

Neo-Freudians

A group of psychologists who, while inspired by Freud's theories, extended his ideas to include social and cultural factors in personality development and dynamics.

Psychoanalysis

A method of psychological therapy and analysis developed by Sigmund Freud, which emphasizes unconscious mental processes and childhood experiences as determinants of psychological health.

Freudian Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts as determinants of human behavior.

Modern Psychoanalytic Theory

An evolution of Freudian psychoanalysis that incorporates newer research and concepts, focusing on how early relationships shape the unconscious mind and influence behavior.