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Ethnography
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The study of lifestyles, customs, and experiences of cultural groups
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Phenomenolgy
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The study of the world as it appears to individuals, their lived experiences
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Grounded Theory
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New theories developed from observations made, rather than testing pre-existing theories (Done in qualitative research).
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PI/ Principle Investigator
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Head or lead researcher
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Qualitative Data
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Information collected through journals, surveys. Non-numerical.
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Peer Reviewer
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Individuals or groups who critiques research and offers feedback. More accurate and looked at as better research.
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Sponsor OR Funder
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Organization that pays for research costs
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Co-Investigators
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Two or three researchers collaborating equally, done in collaborative research
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Key Informants
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Individuals being studied in qualitative studies
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Researcher Investigator
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Person who conducts research
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Generalizability
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The applicability of research finding to setting and/or individuals rather than those of the original research
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Evidenced Based Practice
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Nursing Practice that encorporates research findings into decision making and interactions with practice and families.
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Emperical Research
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Research based on observations (research based on the scientific method)
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Research Methods
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The techniques researchers use to structure a study and to gather and analyze information relevant to the research question
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Study Or Investigation
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The process of addressing a problem or answering a question
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