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| Qualitative methods and sampling strategies |
In your groups examine one of the following research proposals and report back on sections b, d and e (excluding the ethical strategy section):
1) is the research approach proposed appropriate (evaluation criteria used?)
2) Does the proposal satisfy the three research criteria?
3) Can you suggest an alternative research approach? |
| Proposal example 1 |
| Proposal example 2 |
| Complete a draft of sections: b, d and e of the proposal (excluding the ethical strategy section) |
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| Printed references: |
| Pickard, A.J. (2007) Research methods in information, London: Facet Publishing. |
| Silverman, D. (2001) Interpreting Qualitative Data, 2nd edition, Sage Publications. Ch. 1; 7; 8 |
| Online references on qualitative methods: |
| Focus Group |
| Interview |
| Observation |
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