qualitative approach

collocation in English

meaningsofqualitativeandapproach

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qualitative
adjective
uk
/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/
us
/ˈkwɑː.lə.teɪ.t̬ɪv/
relating to how good or bad ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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Thequalitativeapproachwould raise another set of questions about animals' episodic memories.
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Assessing beliefs about the needs of senior citizens using the focus group interview : aqualitativeapproach.
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We employ a multimethod, quantitative, andqualitativeapproachto the effort to link neighborhood structural conditions with child maltreatment reports.
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They adopted aqualitativeapproachto evaluating poverty, holding in-depth interviews with a number of groups regarded as disempowered.
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However, few of the articles reviewed used a qualitative methodology; of the 52 primary research articles, only six used aqualitativeapproach.
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All three reports took aqualitativeapproachto data collection.
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Discourse analysis is predominantly aqualitativeapproachwhich does not presuppose a single verifiable truth; rather, it aims at 'accounting for the discourse' (ibid 28).
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With this aim in mind, and given the lack of prior research and extant theory in this area, aqualitativeapproachwas implicated.
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Thequalitativeapproachprovides the advantage of assessing participants' views in greater detail and from a different perspective to the survey methods.
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However, thequalitativeapproachhas obvious limitations where useful characteristics of spatial objects such as shape and size are not used.
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While focus group results are aqualitativeapproachand not intended to be generalizable, the results suggest directions for future research.
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The main tension appears to be between those researchers who favor aqualitativeapproachand those who favor a quantitative one.
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The study used aqualitativeapproachto data collection and analysis.
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This book is a frontrunner of a new, morequalitativeapproachto comparative social policy.
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She decided on aqualitativeapproachbased on the grounded theory method, using semi-structured interviews.
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A morequalitativeapproachto evaluating the correlation of forces does not erode this finding.
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The project adopted aqualitativeapproach, using semistructured interviews based on the students' written scripts.
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The former focused essentially on the measurement of segregation, while the latter pursued a morequalitativeapproachon the borders of anthropology and social geography.
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At about the same time, another group of proponents proposed a morequalitativeapproachto help the designer.
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