Discussion Thread: Writing Qualitative
Research Reports
You have been requested by the Institutional
Review Board to justify your study using a qualitative research design.
You have selected the use of focus groups with 12 participants in each of two
groups. Address how you will protect the human subject participants
in your study. Consider the following issues:
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informed consent,
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voluntary participation,
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confidentiality,
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mitigation of risks,
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maintenance and security of all data and materials,
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use of audio/video,
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participant’s right to drop out of study, and
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deception/coercion.
thread of at least 750 words
5 scholarly citations in APA format.
Any sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources
include the course textbook, peer-reviewed journal articles, or government
reports.
Must have biblical notation.
References:
TQR (2018). Where the World Comes to learn qualitative
research, https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/sites.nova.edu/dist/a/4/files/2018/11/Composing-and-Appraising-Qualitative-Research-Reports-NEW_RC-1h7okyb.pdf
Krefting L. (1991). Rigor in qualitative
research: the assessment of trustworthiness. The American Journal of
Occupational Therapy, 45(3):214-22.
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.45.3.214
Golafshani,
N. (2003). Understanding Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research. The
Qualitative Report, 8(4), 597-606. https://doi.org/10.46743/2160-3715/2003.1870
Drisko, J. W. (2005). Writing Up Qualitative
Research. Families in Society, 86(4), 589-593.
https://doi.org/10.1606/1044-3894.3465
King James Bible, (2017). King James Bible Online. https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/ (Original work published 1769).
Lune,
Howard, & Berg, Bruce H. (2017). Qualitative research methods for the social sciences (9th ed.). Pearson.
King,
G., Keohane, R. O., and Verba, S. (1994). Chapter 3: The Science in Social
Science. Designing Social Inquiry:
Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research (pp. 3–33). Princeton University Press.