Grade Level: Grade 11
Semester: 2nd Semester
Track: Applied Track
Authors: Garcia, et al.
ISBN: 978-6218070127
Year Published: 2017
Language: English
No. of pages: 400
Size: 7 x 10 inches
Publisher: Azes Publishing
About the book:
This book aims to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through qualitative research.
Contents:
Chapter 1 – Nature of Inquiry and Research
- What Is Research?
- The Importance of Research in Daily Life
- The Characteristics, Processes, and Ethics of Research
- Quantitative and Qualitative Research
- The Kinds of Research Across Fields
Chapter 2 – Qualitative Research and Its Importance in Daily Life
- What is Qualitative Research?
- Characteristics of Qualitative Research
- Approaches in Qualitative Research
- Methods in Qualitative Research
- Strengths and Weaknesses of Qualitative Research
- Importance of Qualitative Research Across Fields
- Generic Outline of a Written Qualitative Research Paper
Chapter 3 – Identifying the Inquiry and Stating the Problem
- Range of Research Topics in the Area of Inquiry
- How to Design a Research that is Useful in Daily Life
- The Research Title
- The Background of Research
- The Research Questions
- The Scope and Delimitation of Study
- Benefit and Beneficiaries/ Significance of Study
- The Statement of the Problem
Chapter 4 – Learning from Others and Reviewing the Literature
- Criteria in Selecting, Citing, and Synthesizing Related Literature
- Ethical Standards in Writing Related Literature
- The Definition of Terms as Used in the Study
Chapter 5 – Understanding Data and Ways to Systematically Collect Data
- What are the Qualitative Research Designs?
- Description of Sample
- Instrument Development
- Data Collection and Analysis Procedures
- Guidelines in Writing Research Methodology
Chapter 6 – Finding Answers Through Data Collection
- Data Collection Methods
- Examples of Data Collection Methods
Chapter 7 – Analyzing the Meaning of the Data and Drawing Conclusions
- What is Qualitative Data Analysis?
- 2. Ethnographic Data Analysis
- Grounded Theory Data Analysis
- Phenomenological Data Analysis
- Constant Comparative Method Analysis
- Language-Based Data Analysis
- Coding
- Computer-Aided Analysis
- How to Analyze Qualitative Data
- Summary of Analyzing Qualitative Data
- Examples of Data Analysis in Qualitative Research
Chapter 8 – Reporting and Sharing the Findings
- Summary of Findings, Conclusions & Recommendations
- Techniques in Listing References
- Process of Report Writing
- Selection Criteria and Process of Best Design
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