- Social Sciences
- Research
- Research Methodologies
- Research Design
- Data Collection
- Psychology
- Analytical Skills
- Interviewing Skills
- Qualitative Research
What is Qualitative Research?
Completed by Shweta Desai
January 5, 2026
4 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand and describe the iterative, naturalistic, and contextual facets of qualitative research.
Examine and comprehend the philosophical underpinnings and interpretive frameworks informing qualitative research.
Learn to evaluate qualitative studies by their associated rigor criteria, differing from those used to evaluate quantitative studies.
Skills you will gain

