Posted: April 4th, 2015

Qualitative Research: Personal Bias: A Self-Reflection

Qualitative Research: Personal Bias: A Self-Reflection

Order Description

Everyone has biases. Effective qualitative researchers understand this and acknowledge those biases. This awareness helps to ensure that biases do not influence data during or after its collection. In this Assignment you analyze your own biases with regard to Capital punishment. To prepare for this assignment, review this week’s Learning Resources.
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Assignment:
• Provide a brief description of the selected topic (Capital punishment).
• Explain any biases you may have related to the topic.
• Explain how these biases were formed.
• Explain how you might address these biases in order to effectively conduct research on your selected topic.

Instructions:
1).Support the Assignment with specific references to all resources used in its preparation (including URL where applicable).
2). All sources must be scholarly.
3). Include In-text citations and references ALL in the APA format.

Core resource: Creswell, J. W. (2013). Qualitative inquiry & research design: Choosing among five approaches (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications