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Have you considered… |
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What are some existing theories that might
be relevant for your study?
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What are some existing models that might be
relevant for your study?
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What are some existing hypotheses that
might be relevant for your study?
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What is the context of the study?
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What are the components of the context of
the study?
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What are the "general" questions? What
happened to individuals?
Why do they believe it happened to them?
What does it mean to them?
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What are the "big" questions? What did
you experience when…?
a)
b)
c)
How did you decide to…?
a)
b)
c)
How did you feel about…?
a)
b)
c)
How did …?
What…?
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What are your "sub-questions?" How was
the program initiated?
Who initiated it?
Who was most important in initiating it?
Who was most instrumental in initiating it?
Why were they instrumental?
How were they instrumental?
Who was least important in initiating it?
What obstacles existed? Emerged?
How did you deal with them?
What was the final outcome?
What would you do differently?
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Information on your sample/s. One
homogeneous sample?
Two similar samples?
Different stakeholder samples?
Sample size?
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Method? Interview?
a) nature of experience?
b) impact of experience?
Observation?
Document Analysis?
Product Analysis?
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Data Analysis Constant comparisons?
Central themes?
Causal Conditions?
Contextual Conditions?
Resulting Actions?
Consequences?
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Synthesis As a story?
As a visual model/graphic?
As a set of hypotheses?
As a model?
As a theory?
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Triangulation? Data sources?
Data types?
Samples (similar)?
Samples (different)?
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Reliability? Detailed notes?
Other researchers? (Collaborator? team?)
Taping? (audio? Video?)
Quotations
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Validity Sufficient time?
Sufficient Depth?
Considered maturation?
Considered history?
Considered subject selection issues?
Considered attrition?
Considered experimenter effects?
Considered subject effects?
Considered observer effects?
Considered …?
Considered …?
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