Researcher on the Couch: Is “Understanding the Self” critical for Qualitative Research
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All agree that experienced, well-trained researchers produce better research results. This is true of both quantitative and qualitative research. More specific questions, however, are difficult to answer: What type of training? How much experience? For example, does a researcher merely need to be familiar with interview protocol? Should he apprentice a more experienced researcher? Should he conduct theoretical analysis in advance? Or should he undergo analysis himself?
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