This qualitative phenomenological study uses several interview questions to help the Researcher better understand the lived experiences‚ cultural relevant beliefs‚ and barriers of Hispanic Male students pursuing a higher education at a community college in South Texas. Hull and Hinckley (2007‚ p. 7) argued that “there are many opportunities for Americans to make a good living; however‚ they do not reach their potential because of barriers”. Some of these barriers can include‚ but are not limited
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EXAMPLE : USING MIXED METHOD: BOTH QUALITATIVE & QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH QuickStop Convenience Stores Background Once upon a time there was a successful line of convenience stores. We’ll call this group of stores "QuickStop". At some point a staff-member realised that QuickStop seemed to be patronised by many more men than women. This was passed along to the management team and they asked the store tellers to informally keep track of the proportions of men to women who came into their stores.
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Quantitative and Qualitative analysis Ensuring accuracy in both quantitative and qualitative methods. Accurate data collection is essential in maintaining the integrity of research. Working accurately greatly decreases the possibility of an error occurring in an experiment‚ provides a greater chance of producing expected results and provides knowledge gained only from proven results. Quantitative methods generate numerical data or data that can be transformed into useable statistics. It is used
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When doing research nurses have come up with theories to expand nursing practice and these theories help ideas to be composed. Theory backs and puts forward research problems‚ research discoveries confirm or disprove theory explanations‚ as stated by Borbasi and Jackson‚ (2012).The research article that I have chosen for this assignment is from International Journal of Nursing Practice. It is a qualitative study that was written by King and Walsh‚ (2007) and the topic is ‘I think PCA is great‚ but
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RUNNING HEAD: Qualitative Analysis Resource Fredericka C. Mitchell LRD- 850 Foundations of Research Dr. Jackie Olsen February 10‚ 2013 Unordered list of responses to open ended questions concerning changing daily operations at Data Imports‚ Inc. Participant Responses 1. I emphasized the change and supported it to my full ability. 2. I try to encourage others to see the reasons or benefits of the change. 3. Jumped right
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Write up for Qualitative Analysis 1. Introduction- This experiment is for qualitative analysis so we are trying to find out what is in a substance. In this case we are using the flame test to try and discover what is in 4 unknown sample solutions that we have been given this is done by cross referencing the colour of the flame with 6 known solutions we test beforehand. Aim- In this experiment we are attempting to distinguish what substances are in the 4 unknown solutions by cross referencing
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Running head: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE Qualitative Research Critique The Lived Experience of Having a Chronic Wound: A Phenomenologic Study Katelyn Adams Nursing Theory and Research 390 October 12‚ 2006 Running head: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE Problem Statement: In my qualitative evaluation of The Lived Experience of Having a Chronic Wound: A Phenomenologic Study‚ written by Janice Beitz and Earl Goldberg (2005)‚ I found that the
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Toya M. Oyeilumi HCM 375 Critique # 2 4/14/10 Focus group discussion: a tool for health and medical research Wong‚ L P Singapore Medical Journal 2008 volume 49 issue 3 p. 256-261 The general purpose of the article is to inform readers of how beneficial focus groups can be to healthcare research. The author seeks to convince the audience that focus groups are better for healthcare research than other methods of research. The author also outlines the methods in which a successful focus
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Introduction This essay describes the main aspects of relativist qualitative research in social psychology. Generalised comparisons will be considered between the methodology of relativist qualitative and experimental research‚ reflecting their different epistemology’s (what can be known about human behaviour)‚ via issues of validity‚ reliability and generalisability. In accordance with a logical positivist epistemology‚ experimental researchers argue that social behaviour is an objective‚ independent
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Quantitative Article Critique 1. The study examine the relationship between the emotional social intelligence and academic performance of adolescent mother in Jamaica; the research focal points are as follows I. Socio-emotional interventions that could be beneficial to a cross section of adolescent mothers. II. The study examines the academic performance of teenage mothers by comparison of average to high levels of ESI to those with low levels of ESI. III. The research finding suggest
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