1 Qualitative Measures and Procedures submit at least a two-paragraph response to the following prompt: Imagine you are conducting a qualitative study on the experience of first-generation college students, their interactions with university staff, and university resources available to them. Discuss what data sources you might use and how you would go about selecting them. Discuss whether you might use interviews, observations, documents, artifacts, images, or electronic sources and what type of purposeful sampling you would use to select persons or sources. Chapter Eight – Descriptive Survey Research: Quantitative Research #2 submit at least a full paragraph response to the following prompt: A researcher is conducting a study that examines the perceptions of patients receiving mental health services. The purpose of this study is to describe the types of services these patients are receiving and whether they believe these services are affecting their quality of life. The researcher is planning to administer the surveys with the help of the patients’ counselors. Discuss any benefits or limitations that you see in the researcher’s approach, and what if any, alternative methods you could suggest to help improve the study’s methodology.
