PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU USE ALL HEADINGS IN THE BOLD COLORED FONT, LEAVE THE HEADINGS AS THEY ARE DO NOT REWORD!!! 

this outline is how the discussion question should look 

Unit 7 Discussion 1: Research Design and Methodology Details

For this discussion your will discuss one of the methodological approaches you are considering for a proposed qualitative research study. In addition, choose and describe the sampling strategy that will be used for this methodological approach and provide a rationale for the sampling strategy. Plus, you will identify and justify the sample size for the sampling strategy, discuss the data collection procedures that will be used, and develop 10 open-ended questions to be used in a qualitative interview for the proposed study. You will incorporate the feedback you receive for this discussion into your Week 8 assignment. Leave all headings in the outline.

Qualitative Topic of Study

For this discussion include 2 sentences stating the topic of interest.

Proposed Qualitative Research Study

Include in 1 sentence the Research Question (as a question and not a statement).

Discuss one of the methodological approaches you are considering for a proposed qualitative research study.  

Sampling Strategy

Choose and describe the sampling strategy that will be used for this methodological approach.

Rationale to Methodological Approach

Provide a rationale for the sampling strategy for this methodological approach.

Make sure you include sources other than those provided by the university/course.

Sample Size

Identify and justify the sample size for the sampling strategy.

Data Collection

Discuss the data collection procedures that will be used for this methodological approach (if applied in the proposed study-if not, include the term non-applicable).

Interview Questions

Develop 10 open-ended questions to be used in a qualitative interview for the proposed study. Place at the end of your initial posting. Number the questions.

References

Include all references in alphabetical order. Refer to the APA manual. Make sure you include sources other than those provided by the university/course. Make sure you are using at least some references that have been published in the last three (3) years.

THESE ARE THE METHOLODGICAL APPROACHES TO CHOOSE FROM!!!

• Case study.
• Grounded theory.
• Phenomenology.
• Generic qualitative inquiry.