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Which of the following are the criteria to assess the quality of qualitative research? (A) Context…

Quality in qualitative research is judged by sensitivity to context, rigour and thoroughness of analysis, and transparency and coherence of the account. Mere length of…

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Which of the following are the criteria to assess the quality of qualitative research?
(A) Context sensitivity
(B) Rigour of analysis
(C) Transparency and coherence
(D) Lengthy description
(E) Liberal use of hypotheses.

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Correct answer A

Quality in qualitative research is judged by sensitivity to context, rigour and thoroughness of analysis, and transparency and coherence of the account. Mere length of description adds nothing, and liberal use of hypotheses belongs to the quantitative deductive mode. Hence (A), (B) and (C).

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