Lesson Introduction

Welcome to Topic 8. We are now moving to qualitative research. This topic will cover the different types of qualitative research approaches and the qualitative research designs. Qualitative research is a strategy for systematic collection, organization, and interpretation of phenomena that are difficult to measure quantitatively.  

There are 2 main learning outcomes you will need to achieve through this lesson, as shown below. You will also spend approximately 6 hours on this lesson.

Completing this topic will enable you to:

1.      Explain Qualitative Research Design (including philosophy

2.     Describe the different qualitative research strategies