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Category Archives: Qualitative methods
Methodical informational challenges in Researching Cross-cultural and Intercultural Communication
This article attempts to offer a response, from a general perspective, to the question of how culture reveals itself in the application of qualitative research methods in intercultural communication. When we use the term “culture” it is important to bear … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Intercultural communication, Qualitative methods
Tagged culture, intercultural communication, qualitative methods
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Using Qualitative Research
Read A renewed urgency has emerged in the qualitative health research community concerning the utility of qualitative research. This urgency is the result of several converging trends in health care research, including the elevation of practical over basic knowledge, proliferation … Continue reading
The Social Construction of Validity
Read Validation of qualitative research is here discussed in relation to postmodern conceptions of knowledge. A modernist notion of true knowledge as a mirror of reality is replaced by a postmodern understanding of knowledge as a social construction. Of the … Continue reading
Choice and Quality in Action Research Practice
Read This article explores the nature of quality in action research practice. The origins and purposes of action research and its relation to social science methodology are reviewed. Action research is described in terms of four characteristic dimensions—worthwhile practical purposes, … Continue reading
Posted in Action research, Participation, Qualitative methods
Tagged action research, participation, quality, validity
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