R7035-A | Methods & Analysis of Qualitative Research- Module 1 A 2

Assignment 2: Project—Identifying a Phenomenon   By the due date assigned, read the lecture “Qualitative v. Quantitative Research" from this module.  Identify and analyze a phenomenon from your workplace or immediate environment that can be studied using qualitative research techniques.  Provide a brief statement of the identified phenomenon and describe the sample (including who or what will be sampled, how many people will be involved, what type of sampling strategy will be used).  Based on the seven points presented in the article, discuss why the phenomena you identified would be best explored using a qualitative methodology.   By the due date assigned, post your file to this Discussion Area.  Respond to at least 2 of your colleagues in the Discussion Area with meaningful comments before the end of the module.  All written assignments and responses should follow APA rules for attributing sources.     Grading Criteria  Maximum Points   Quality of initial posting, including fulfillment of assignment instructions  16   Quality of responses to classmates  12   Frequency of responses to classmates  4   Reference to supporting readings and other materials  4   Language and grammar  4   Total:  40