COMMENTS

  1. The Use of Research Methods in Psychological Research: A...

    Our review of 999 articles from five journals over a period of 5 years indicated that psychology research is conducted in 10 topics via predominantly quantitative research methods. Of these 10 topics, social psychology was the most popular. The remainder of the conducted methodology is described.

  2. Reviewing the research methods literature: principles and ...

    In this paper, we have outlined tentative guidance in the form of seven principles and strategies on how to conduct systematic methods overviews, a review type in which methods-relevant literature is systematically analyzed with the aim of offering clarity and enhancing collective understanding regarding a specific methods topic.

  3. Planning Qualitative Research: Design and Decision Making for ...

    Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to provide a concise explanation of four common qualitative approaches, case study, ethnography, narrative, and phenomenology, demonstrating how each approach is linked to specific types of data collection and analysis.

  4. Clarification of research design, research methods, and ...

    In identifying similarities and differences across the scholars’ approaches, the analysis includes: (a) definitions of and steps in research design, and (b) the perspectives on research methods and research methodology.

  5. Literature review as a research methodology: An overview and ...

    Introduction. Building your research on and relating it to existing knowledge is the building block of all academic research activities, regardless of discipline. Therefore, to do so accurately should be a priority for all academics. However, this task has become increasingly complex.

  6. Criteria for Good Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Review

    28 October 2021. Introduction. “… It is important to regularly dialogue about what makes for good qualitative research” (Tracy, 2010, p. 837) To decide what represents good qualitative research is highly debatable.

  7. The Use of Research Methods in Psychological Research: A ...

    Our review of 999 articles from five journals over a period of 5 years indicated that psychology research is conducted in 10 topics via predominantly quantitative research methods. Of these 10 topics, social psychology was the most popular. The remainder of the conducted methodology is described.

  8. Qualitative Methods in Health Care Research - PMC

    This article aims to inform healthcare professionals regarding qualitative research, its significance, and applicability in the field of healthcare. A wide variety of phenomena that cannot be explained using the quantitative approach can be explored and conveyed using a qualitative method.

  9. Research Methods: How to Perform an Effective Peer Review

    In this paper, drawing on the relevant medical literature and our collective experience as peer reviewers, we provide a user guide to the peer review process, including discussion of the purpose and limitations of peer review, the qualities of a good peer reviewer, and a step-by-step process of how to conduct an effective peer review.

  10. Qualitative Research: Sage Journals

    Qualitative Research is a peer-reviewed international journal that has been leading debates about qualitative methods for over 20 years. The journal provides a forum for the discussion and development of qualitative methods across disciplines, publishing high … | View full journal description.