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 QUALITATIVE
DISSERTATION OUTLINE
Chapter
1: Introduction
- Background
of the Problem
- Statement
of the Problem
- Purpose
of the Study
- Research
Questions
- Importance
of the Study
- Scope
of the Study
- Definition
of Terms
- Delimitations
and Limitations
Chapter
2: Review of the Literature (often reviewed after rather
than before data collection in qualitative studies)
Chapter
3: Research Methods
- The
Qualitative Paradigm
- Qualitative
Methods
- The
Researcher's Role
- Data
Sources
- Data
Collection
- Data
Analysis
- Verification
- Ethical
Considerations
- Plan
for Narrative OR Pilot Study Results
Chapter
4: Research Findings
Chapter
5: Conclusions, Discussion, and Suggestions for Future Research
-
Summary
- Conclusions
- Discussion
- Suggestions
for Future Research
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