Lecture 8

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Trustworthiness

Convincing an audience that study findings are worth paying attention to; used synonymously with rigour and validation.

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Methodological coherence

Making sure that all parts of the study design align with each other.

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Applicability

The extent to which the findings are applicable or transferable to other contexts or participants.

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Truth value

Credibility of a study; extent to which the findings reflect the participants' meanings and experiences.

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Consistency

Dependability of a study; would the study produce similar findings if repeated in similar circumstances?

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Neutrality

The extent to which findings are shaped by participants’ meanings and not by researchers’ biases.

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Member checking

A quality control mechanism where participants review and validate the findings of a study.

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Peer debrief

Engaging another researcher to foster critical reflection on study findings.

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Rich, thick description

Thorough, meaningful summaries of generated data that represent unique complexities.

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Triangulation

Cross-checking findings using multiple data sources, perspectives, and methods.

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Prolonged engagement

Sustained time spent with participants in a research context to develop deeper understanding.

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Purposeful sampling

Recruiting information-rich participants who can meaningfully inform the topic being studied.

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Researcher reflexivity

Researchers reflect on their biases and experiences that may shape the research process.

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Construct validity

The extent to which a test or measure accurately assesses what it is supposed to.

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Inductive content analysis

Analyzing qualitative data to derive themes and patterns from the findings.

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Phenomenological strategy

A qualitative research approach focusing on exploring lived experiences.

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Participant perspectives

Insights, meanings, and experiences of research participants that inform the study.

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Data generation

Methods and techniques used by researchers to collect qualitative data.

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Transparent process

A clear and open approach in research that allows others to follow the decision-making process.

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Qualitative research

A research method focusing on understanding subjective experiences and social phenomena.

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Trustworthiness is about convincing an audience that study findings are worth paying attention to; it is used synonymously with __________ and validation.

rigour

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__________ ensures that all parts of the study design align with each other.

Methodological coherence

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The extent to which the findings are __________ or transferable to other contexts or participants is known as applicability.

applicable

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The __________ of a study refers to the credibility; it indicates how well findings reflect participants' meanings and experiences.

Truth value

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_____________ refers to the dependability of a study and whether it would produce similar findings if repeated in similar circumstances.

Consistency

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Neutrality is the extent to which findings are shaped by participants’ meanings and not by researchers’ __________.

biases

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__________ is a quality control mechanism where participants review and validate the findings of a study.

Member checking

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Engaging another researcher to foster critical reflection on study findings is known as __________.

Peer debrief

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Rich, thick description provides thorough, meaningful summaries of generated data that represent unique __________.

complexities

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_____________ involves cross-checking findings using multiple data sources, perspectives, and methods.

Triangulation

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What is trustworthiness in research?

Trustworthiness refers to convincing an audience that study findings are worth paying attention to; it is synonymous with rigour and validation.

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What does methodological coherence ensure in a study?

It ensures that all parts of the study design align with each other.

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What is applicability in a research context?

Applicability is the extent to which the findings are relevant or transferable to other contexts or participants.

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Define truth value in research.

Truth value refers to the credibility of a study; it indicates how well findings reflect participants' meanings and experiences.

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What does consistency refer to in research studies?

Consistency refers to the dependability of a study; it assesses whether similar findings would be produced if the study were repeated.

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What is neutrality in qualitative research?

Neutrality is the extent to which findings are shaped by participants’ meanings and not by researchers’ biases.

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What is member checking?

Member checking is a quality control mechanism where participants review and validate the findings of a study.

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What is the purpose of a peer debrief?

A peer debrief involves engaging another researcher to foster critical reflection on study findings.

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What is rich, thick description in qualitative research?

Rich, thick description provides thorough, meaningful summaries of generated data that represent unique complexities.

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What does triangulation involve?

Triangulation involves cross-checking findings using multiple data sources, perspectives, and methods.

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