Data Analysis in a Qualitative Study Often Involves

question 30

Multiple Choice

Data analysis in a qualitative study often involves:

• A)interpreting themes in participants' words
• B)using multiple readers to see if they interpret themes in the same ways
• C)checking of interpretations with participants
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Chunks

In cognitive psychology, chunks refer to units of information grouped together and stored in the memory for easier recall.

Magic Number

Often referencing Miller's law, which suggests the number 7 (plus or minus 2) represents the amount of information a typical human memory can hold in the short term.

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and processing information needed for complex tasks such as learning, reasoning, and comprehension.