Data Analysis Techniques

Assignment A Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Critique the process of data analysis.

10

Identified the dominant themes as  highlighted in the article.

10

Critique the underlying inductive logic used to analyze the data.

10

Discuss the researcher’s rationale of adopting a naturalistic inquiry.

10

Justified ideas and responses by using appropriate examples, material and references from texts, library, and online resource database (see LIBRARY link on left.).

10

Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources, displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

15

Total:

65

Assignment B Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Provided relevant and valid codes for the field notes.

5

Identified and summarized a classification system of themes or patterns based on what appears to be most illuminative.

5

Developed a synopsis of interpretations and any organizing principles of interaction that were observed.

5

Identified reactions experienced during data analysis.

5

Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources, displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

15

Total:

35