Qualitative Research Methods

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RES-855 Resource

10 Strategic Points

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Broad Topic Area

Incivility in psychology undergraduate education programs

Lit Review

Include citations from studies on incivility in psychology education.

Problem Statement

Write a problem for the psychology study, in the GCU required format.

Research Questions

Now frame questions for a like study to be conducted in undergraduate psychology programs.

Sample

Describe the sampling strategy you could use for a like study in an undergraduate psychology program. Define and justify the sampling strategy from a research source. Justify the sample size for a qualitative study from a research source and from the GCU Core Design Document.

Describe the Phenomenon

Methodology and Design

Describe the method and design you would use and justify your choice of both from a research source.

Purpose Statement

Develop a purpose statement for a psychology undergraduate program in the required GCU format.

Data Collection Instruments and Approach

Describe the IHE instrument to be used in this study.

Describe the data collection approach you would use, including getting informed consent and how you would protect the confidentiality of participants.

Data Analysis Approach

Discuss a specific data analysis strategy you would use in your replication study in an undergraduate psychology program. Cite a specific researcher’s strategy such as Hatch, Miles and Huberman, Bogden and Biklin, or Saldana.

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