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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Dickinson, Wendy B. – Qualitative Report, 2008
In this paper, we introduce various graphical methods that can be used to represent data in mixed research. First, we present a broad taxonomy of visual representation. Next, we use this taxonomy to provide an overview of visual techniques for quantitative data display and qualitative data display. Then, we propose what we call "crossover" visual…
Descriptors: Classification, Visual Aids, Data, Graphic Arts
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Winters, Charlene A.; Cudney, Shirley; Sullivan, Therese – Qualitative Report, 2010
A major task involved in the management, analysis, and integration of qualitative data is the development of a coding schema to facilitate the analytic process. Described in this paper is the evolution of a coding schema that was used in the analysis of qualitative data generated from online forums of middle-aged women with chronic conditions who…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Information Management, Difficulty Level
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Leech, Nancy L.; Collins, Kathleen M. T. – Qualitative Report, 2010
This article provides an innovative meta-framework comprising strategies designed to guide qualitative data collection in the 21st century. We present a meta-framework comprising strategies for collecting data from interviews, focus groups, observations, and documents/material culture. We present a template for collecting nonverbal data during…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Qualitative Research, Innovation, Focus Groups
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Paulus, Trena; Woodside, Marianne; Ziegler, Mary – Qualitative Report, 2008
Collaborative research often refers to collaboration among the researcher and the participants. Few studies investigate the collaborative process among researchers themselves. Assumptions about the qualitative research process, particularly ways to establish rigor and transparency, are pervasive. Our experience conducting three collaborative…
Descriptors: Research Design, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Data Analysis
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Zur, Sara Stevens – Qualitative Report, 2007
While attempting to investigate modes of musical transmission among the Yolnu People in Northeast Arnhem Land Australia, questions regarding the meaning of the word "research" led to the decisive abandonment of data collection. Specifically, the processes of observation, recording, and other typical Western means of generating data…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Data Collection
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Penn-Edwards, Sorrel – Qualitative Report, 2004
Videorecording allows the researcher to record and replay the pictures and sound of an event. As such, it can be a valuable research tool. Nevertheless, it is not just a simple measuring instrument. As a qualitative research data gathering tool, videorecordings should be authenticated. Researchers should indicate clearly the role of this tool in…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Qualitative Research, Research Tools, Data Collection