Open AccessApplying a Total Quality Framework to Qualitative Research Design: A Review
Author(s) -
Paula Boros
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the qualitative report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.335
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2160-3715
DOI - 10.46743/2160-3715/2018.3344
Subject(s) - qualitative research , quality (philosophy) , management science , computer science , research design , qualitative analysis , process (computing) , process management , sociology , epistemology , engineering , social science , operating system , philosophy
In Applied Qualitative Research Design: A Total Quality Framework Approach, Margaret R. Roller and Paul J. Lavrakas present their Total Quality Framework (TQF) designed to help researchers understand qualitative research is required to be creditable, analyzable, transparent, and useful. The authors show how qualitative researchers can utilize these four TQR fundamental elements to identify strengths and limitations of their qualitative methods and design process.