This document discusses phenomenological study as a qualitative research methodology. Phenomenological study attempts to understand people's perceptions and perspectives of a particular situation through unstructured interviews with individuals who have direct experience with the phenomenon being studied. The interviews are analyzed to identify common themes in experiences despite diversity. The final result is a general description of the phenomenon as seen through the eyes of the participants.
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1. Phenomeological studyas a QUALITATIVE RESEARCH methodology1Anadolu UNIVERSITYeduCopyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI
6. 5 to 25 individuals4Bracketing or epoché: - researchers must suspend any preconceived notions or personal experiences that may unduly influenceCopyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI
8. PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY“DATA ANALYSIS”After transcribing the interviews, the researchers typically takes the following stepsIdentify statements that relate to the topicGroup statement into “meaning units”Seek divergent perspectivesConstract a composite6Copyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI
9. PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY“DATA ANALYSIS”The final result: general description of the phenomenon as seen through the eyes of peopleThe focus is on common themes in the experience despite diversity in the individuals and setting studied.7Copyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI
13. Relate the findings to the existing body theory and research, and discuss the practical implications of the findings8Copyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI
15. Phenomenological studyFor anything you do in a qualitative study, you must have a definite rationale and distinct purpose, and you must keep your overall goal—to answer your research question—clearly in sight at all times.Thank You for listening ...10Copyright @ 99718003366 DRITAN GASHI