Methods (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Qualitative data
Qualitative data
Non-numerical info (interviews, observations, rich descriptions)
Thematic analysis
Thematic analysis
Identifying, analysing & reporting recurring patterns & themes
Inductive thematic analysis approach
Inductive thematic analysis approach
Data-driven; develops theories from specific observations in data
Deductive thematic analysis approach
Deductive thematic analysis approach
Theory-driven; applies existing frameworks to interpret data
Codes in thematic analysis
Codes in thematic analysis
Categories of themes found within the data
Researcher bias in thematic analysis
Researcher bias in thematic analysis
Preconceived ideas influence theme identification & interpretation
Four BPS ethical principles (acronym)
Four BPS ethical principles (acronym)
RCRI: Respect, Competence, Responsibility, Integrity
Informed consent
Informed consent
Participants fully aware of aims, procedure & implications
Confidentiality in research
Confidentiality in research
Participants not identified; names & info anonymised
Right to withdraw
Right to withdraw
Can leave study at any time without penalty or consequence