WEEKLY CLASS SCHEDULE Topics or assignments listed here may change. I will send an announcement of any changes made at least one week prior to class. Always review CANVAS site prior to class for additional reading materials. DATE TOPIC SELECTED READINGS AND DISCUSSION or ONLINE ASSIGNMENT CLASS PREPARATION ASSIGNMENT Wk 1 Introduction to Qualitative Creswell Text, Ch. 1 Journal Entry 8/23 Research Methods Begin to read Leader Reflexivity (Due 8/29) “Gang for a Day”. Please complete this book by October 4 Wk 2 Qualitative Research & Creswell Text, Ch. 2 Journal Entry 8/30 Paradigms Avis, (2003), QHR, pp. World view (Due 9/5) Post-Positivism Interpretivism / Becker, (1996) Constructivism Epistemology of QR Critical Social Theory Lincoln, Lynham, Guba (2011), In Denzin & Lincoln, Paradigmatic controversies, contradictions, and emerging confluences. pp. 97-128. Krauss (2005) Wk 3 Methodological Theoretical Creswell Text Ch. 4 &5 Locate one ethnography, 9/6 Orientations Additional readings on grounded theory, and Ethnography CANVAS phenomenological research Grounded Theory Guest Lecture Dr. article that is relevant to your – Phenomenology Bjarnadottir Natural broad topic of inquiry. Using – Narrative Language Processing the tables in Creswell, do the Case Study authors answer a research Natural Language question that is congruent Processing with the stated methodology? Why or why not? Post abstracts with references with your answer on CANVAS. (Due 9/12)
WEEKLY CLASS SCHEDULE Topics or assignments listed here may change. I will send an announcement of any changes made at least one week prior to class. Always review CANVAS site prior to class for additional reading materials. DATE TOPIC SELECTED READINGS AND CLASS PREPARATION DISCUSSION or ONLINE ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT Wk 1 8/23 Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Creswell Text, Ch. 1 Begin to read “Gang Leader for a Day”. Please complete this book by October 4 Journal Entry Reflexivity (Due 8/29) Wk 2 8/30 Qualitative Research & Paradigms Post-Positivism Interpretivism / Constructivism Critical Social Theory Creswell Text, Ch. 2 Avis, (2003), QHR, pp. Becker, (1996) Epistemology of QR Lincoln, Lynham, Guba (2011), In Denzin & Lincoln, Paradigmatic controversies, contradictions, and emerging confluences. pp. 97-128. Krauss (2005) Journal Entry World view (Due 9/5) Wk 3 9/6 Methodological Theoretical Orientations Ethnography Grounded Theory Phenomenology Narrative Case Study Natural Language Processing Creswell Text Ch. 4 &5 Additional readings on CANVAS Guest Lecture – Dr. Bjarnadottir – Natural Language Processing Locate one ethnography, grounded theory, and phenomenological research article that is relevant to your broad topic of inquiry. Using the tables in Creswell, do the authors answer a research question that is congruent with the stated methodology? Why or why not? Post abstracts with references with your answer on CANVAS. (Due 9/12)
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