CONTENT

1 INTRODUCTION
5 VALIDATION

2 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 6
MIXED METHOD
RESEARCH

3 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
METHODS 7 CONCLUSION

4 SAMPLING
EPISTEMOLOGY
The theory of knowledge,
especially with regard to
its methods, vallidity, and
scope, and the disticntion
between justified belief
and opinion
research desain
The overal strategy that you choose to integrate the
different components of the study in a coherent and
logical way, thereby, ensuring you will effectively adress
the research problem; it constitutes the blueprint for the
collection, measurement, and analysis of data.
 RESEARCH SKILL

DATA DATA INSTRUMENT APPLICATION

COLLECTION PROCESSING CREATION VALIDATION
 WHAT IS QUALITATIVE
RESEARCH
Qualitative research entails looking at a
phenomenon or an event from the perpective of the
people. We try to understand, describe and define the
event from the personal experiences of the people. We
do that by collecting documentation about the research
problem by observing people or by interviewing them
or by discussing the research problem in a focus group
or by testing their interaction in a particular.