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Assignment:
Post an analysis of reliability and validity within the context of qualitative research data analysis. In the analysis, do the following:
- Identify sources for data quality issues that could negatively impact a doctoral research study.
- Explain the importance of reliability and validity within a DBA doctoral research study.
- Explain how reliability and validity can be achieved within the doctoral research process.
Be sure to support work with a minimum of two specific citations from this week's Learning Resources (below) and one or more additional scholarly sources.
Resources
Saunders, M. N. K., Lewis, P., & Thornhill, A. (2019). Research methods for business students (8th ed.). Pearson Education Unlimited.
Chapter 5, Formulating the Research Design, Section 5.1 "Establishing the Quality of the Research Design" (pp. 213-219)
Chapter 10, Section 10.4, "Data Quality Issues Associated with Semi-Structured and In-Depth Interviews" (pp. 447-451)
Yin, R. K. (2018). Case study research and applications: Design and methods (6th ed.). Sage.
Chapter 2, "Criteria for Judging the Quality of Research Designs" (pp. 42-47)
Chapter 2, "Case Study Research Designs" (pp. 47-61)
Chapter 3, "Preparing to Collect Case Study Evidence: What You Need to Do Before Starting to Collect Cas Study Data" (pp. 81-109)
Fusch, P., & Ness, L. (2015). Are we there yet? Data saturation in qualitative research. The Qualitative Report, 20(9), 1408-1416.
Houghton, C., Casey, D., Shaw, D., & Murphy, K. (2013). Rigour in qualitative case-study research Nurse Researcher, 20(4), 12-17.
Walden University. (n.d.-b). DBA doctoral study rubric and research handbook.