RES DQ questions week 1

300 words – include 2 peer reviewed citations with responses

Question 1

Data preparation and management begin the moment data is collected. What procedures should be followed to prepare at least two different sources of data for analysis? Justify.

Question 2

Qualitative data can be analyzed in different ways. The analytical approach(es) in a qualitative study will depend mainly on the study’s design and source(s) of data. Consider two different qualitative data analysis approaches. How do you determine which design and source of data best align with each analysis approach? Explain.