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Grounded Theory, a Form of Qualitative Research

Qualitative research approach is a study that uses narrative reporting to explain and analyses behaviors of people and the implications of their actions (Erickson, 2011). It is equally important to say that qualitative research double-cuts the humanities, and the social and physical sciences (Denzin & Lincoln, 2013). The judgment in which qualitative research was based […]

Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAI)

Hospital-acquired infections (HAI), according to the California Department of Public Health (n.d.), are infections that patients acquired throughout the episode of receiving care in a hospital or other healthcare facility. California Department of Public Health. (n.d.). Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs). Retrieved from http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/hai/Pages/HealthcareAssociatedInfections.aspx

Literature Reviews

The literature review is an essential part of research process, and a key component of the dissertation. It informs what is known about a research topic and what might benefit from further exploration. One such strategy is to understand the components, or pieces, of the dissertation and their purposes before beginning research writing. Doing so will […]

Data Saturation

A major strategy of improving data saturation is making sure the recruited units for sampling have achieved saturation point (Patton, 2015). Likewise, this process means reaching a point in which all the relevant data of the research analysis have been obtained. For example, the recruited sample of patients with Alzheimer dementia have reached a basis […]

Some Questions Asked About Recruiting for the Interview

What are the best sources for finding participants who fit your criteria for inclusion in the sample? Recruitment will be formed by language-appropriate flyers posted in community-based organizations providing oral health care, child care, and other services. Other recruitment options will include laundromats, beauty shops, barber parlors, grocery stores, libraries, and churches. Who do you […]

Mortality Rates and Social Change

I believed Douglas and Clay counties in Georgia State of the US posed greater challenge in fighting the problem of African Americans’ infant mortality among age group 16 – 20 (Georgia Department of Public Health, n.d.).  In terms of comparing infant mortality rate between African Americans and white persons, there seemed to display incomparable dissimilarity. […]

Qualitative Data Analysis

Qualitative data analysis commences with the onset of the data collection process and procedures. This means that your very first interview becomes the launch point for classifying codes (bits of data that have a particular meaning in the context of one’s research question), categories (groups of codes), and themes (groups of categories that share a […]

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