Exam 15: Narrative Inquiry and Case Study Research

Define and compare poststructuralism and postmodernism.

Define and explain how to conduct case study research.

Define and explain how to conduct a narrative inquiry research study.

Which of the following is characteristic of qualitative research?

Qualitative research is characterized by purposive sampling, researcher sensitivity to participants, and deductive approaches to data analysis.

In David's case study of third grade reading teachers, he is looking to see if individual teachers mentioned particular difficulties that other researchers had identified. David is conducting:

Poststructuralism encourages individuality, lack of change, and the importance of structure

List and define Patton's (2002) 12 major characteristics of qualitative research.