Scope and Delimitation of

Qualitative Research
This presentation aims to explore the boundaries and limitations of qualitative
research methods.

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by Jennifer Digan
Learning Objectives
1 Understand Research Scope 2 Identify Limitations
Learn to define and identify the scope Recognize and discuss the limitations
of a qualitative research study. of qualitative research methods.

3 Apply Concepts
Develop the ability to apply the learned concepts to real-world scenarios.
Background Information
1 Qualitative Research Basics
Understanding the fundamental principles and characteristics of qualitative research.

2 Research Boundaries
Exploring the scope and boundaries of qualitative research projects.

3 Contextual Understanding
Developing an understanding of the context in which qualitative research is conducted.
Main Content
Exploration of Scope Understanding Delimitations

Diving deeper into the scope of qualitative Understanding the specific boundaries and
research methods and its implications. constraints of qualitative research studies.
Examples and Case Studies

Real-World Scenarios Group Discussion

Explore case studies and real examples of Engage in group discussions based on case
qualitative research in various disciplines. studies to understand research requirements.
Interactive Activities

Scenario Analysis Group Brainstorming Critical Reflection

Analyzing different research Engaging in group Encouraging critical
scenarios to understand the brainstorming sessions to reflection on the scope and
scope and delimitations. discuss limitations and constraints of qualitative
research boundaries. research.
Summary and Key Takeaways
Key Concepts Recap
Revisiting and summarizing the key
concepts related to qualitative research
scope and delimitations.
Impact Discussion
Facilitating a discussion on the impact
and relevance of understanding research
boundaries.
Conclusion

3 5 2
Enhanced Understanding Application in Research Critical Analysis
Apply the knowledge gained to Develop a critical analysis and
Acquire an enhanced shape and define the scope of evaluation of qualitative
understanding of qualitative future qualitative research research boundaries and
research scope and projects. limitations.
delimitations.