Module 2

• Phenomenology is the study of how people give meaning to their experiences, like the death of loved ones, care for the people, and friendliness of the people.
• Ethnography is understanding of how a particular cultural group goes about their daily lives which includes their organizational set-up, internal operations, and lifestyle.
• Ethnography is understanding of how a particular cultural group goes about their daily lives which includes their organizational set-up, internal operations, and lifestyle.
• Grounded theory occurs when a researcher discovers a new theory based on the data collected. It is a research methodology for discovering theory in a substantive area.
• Case study involves an investigation of a person, group, organization, or situation for a long period of time to explain why such things occur to the subject under study. Some examples of this type of study are the fields of social care, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation centers, education, etc.
• Content and Discourse Analysis method requires the examination or analysis of the substance or content of the communication that takes place through letters, books, journals, photos, video recordings, short message services, online messages, emails, audio-visual materials, etc.
• Historical Analysis is the study of primary documents to explain the connection of past events to the present time. An example of this is explaining the happenings during the Marcos regime.
• Arriving at a result in qualitative research takes time. This shows the weakness of qualitative research.
• One example of this field in qualitative research is the evaluation of students’ learning outcomes. Education
• This field of qualitative research studies how people deal with their traumatic experiences. Psychology
• Your concern about the low performance of your classmates in Math prompted you to do research. This study belongs to the field of education.
• One reliable way of collecting data about students’ performance during oral participation in English is through actual observation in the class. It is because, in qualitative research, data should be collected in a natural setting