The coursework for this part of the module requires you to plan and conduct a small-scale piece of qualitative research. The data collected and analyzed for this piece of research will be two interviews, which you will conduct transcribe. The interview should last approximately 30 minutes and should address a research topic and question of your choice. Your research approach and analysis of the interviews should utilize one of the qualitative methodologies i.e. thematic analysis, grounded theory, IPA or narrative analysis.
It is appropriate to structure your written assignment in a report format, utilizing appropriate sub- headings and using a logical structure. Your report needs to clearly demonstrate your ability to collect and analyze qualitative data.
The specific information included in your report will depend on your research question and your approach, but generally should include:
-An introduction to your research topic, leading to the rationale for your study.
-A clearly stated aim/ research question.
-A detailed justification and description of the chosen qualitative methodology employed in
your study.
-Procedure and sample details, including a discussion of how your interviews were structured
and conducted.
-Discussion and description of your analysis procedure.
-An analysis section presenting your results.
-An appropriate interpretation/ discussion of your results and their importance.
-A critical appraisal of your qualitative research methodology and its application.
-A reflexivity section, including your own reflections.
-Your interview transcripts, included as an appendix to the report.
-No plagiarism
-Everything according to APA
This assignment should be 2000 words (+/- 10%).
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