Liberty Differences between Phenomenology and the Grounded Theory

This week’s readings contain phenomenology and grounded theory examples. After completing the readings, address the following in a written analysis:

  • Explain the purpose of the study
  • Summarize the guiding research questions.
  • Explain the role the researcher(s) assumed in this study.
  • Determine how the researchers applied the principles of either the phenomenology or grounded theory design to address their research problem.
  • Explain how it was an appropriate qualitative design to effectively address their research problem of interest.
  • Identify the data collection strategies used by the researcher(s).
  • Examine any ethical issues that emerged in the research.
  • Explain the challenges/limitations of the study.
  • Assess the overall study, including whether the approach was effective.
  • Recommend additions and/or modifications for consideration that may be used to improve the design and implementation of the study.Support your assignment with at least three scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages