Answer to Question #323135 in English for Kay

Question

Qualitative research is flexible and non-sequential in nature. However, it is important to note that qualitative research has distinct designs. Identify and explain four types of designs in qualitative data as outlined by Neuman (2013). 

Answer 1

Qualitative research focuses on gaining insight and understanding about an individual's perception of events and circumstances. Six common types of qualitative research are phenomenological, ethnographic, grounded theory, historical, case study, and action research.