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Discuss any 5 characteristics of qualitative research


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Generally, qualitative research is concerned with cases rather than variables, and understanding differences rather than calculating the mean of responses. In-depth interviews, focus groups, case studies, and open-ended questions are often employed to find these answers.
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Setting in the real world. The first characteristic of qualitative research is the use of a real-world setting....
The role of the researcher is crucial. A qualitative researcher is someone who conducts research.
Various research methods.... Complicated reasoning.
Participants' interpretations...
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