For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com The assignment: Compares case studies with 4 other qualitative types Answers reflect philosophical differences between types Answers reflect practical similarities and differences Synthesis questions shows a depth of understanding about case study methods

1. RES 728 Week 1 Individual Assignment Qualitative
Design Matrix
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The assignment:
Compares case studies with 4 other qualitative types
Answers reflect philosophical differences between types
Answers reflect practical similarities and differences
Synthesis questions shows a depth of understanding about case study
methods
The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the
appropriate audience
Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details,
examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points are well
researched, referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and
previews major points
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews
major points

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RES 728 Week 2 Individual Assignment Defining the
Boundaries of a Case
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The assignment:
Selects a clear case
Describes the boundaries or parameters of the inquiry (case), setting, and
any subsets of the case
Explains the purpose for the inquiry focused on the boundaries
Describes what is not in the case e.g. outside of the boundaries
The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the
appropriate audience

3. Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details,
examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points are well
researched, referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and
previews major points
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews
major points
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RES 728 Week 3 Individual Assignment Research
Planning Paper
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The assignment: Discusses preliminary decisions that need to be made
relative to types and sources of evidence Describes sampling strategies
to be used for each type or source of evidence Describes strategies for
choosing the most appropriate technology tools for data management
and analysis Discusses for each section above the criteria to make these
decisions and advantages and disadvantages of each choice The paper

4. develops a central theme or idea directed toward the appropriate
audience Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific
details, examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points
are well researched, referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas The
introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews
major points The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper,
and reviews major points
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RES 728 Week 4 Individual Assignment Interview
Questions
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The assignment Submits 2 critiques, final questions and rationale of 350-
700 words Rationale links to overall study questions Rationale links to
overall boundaries of the study Rationale explains sequencing, type and
level of questions and why they will elicit rich responses Concludes with
reflection on observation skills learned and how that can be transferred
to real observation The paper develops a central theme or idea directed
toward the appropriate audience Major points are stated clearly, are
supported by specific details, examples or analysis, and are organized
logically. Major points are well researched, referenced and logical to
clarify complex ideas The introduction provides sufficient background

5. on the topic and previews major points The conclusion is logical, flows
from the body of the paper, and reviews major points
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RES 728 Week 5 Individual Assignment Observation Grid
and Assertions
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The assignment: Attaches the observation grid Creates a set of assertions
(claims) Describes how observation data was analyzed to form
assertions Discusses trustworthiness of assertions (claims) Concludes
with reflection on observation skills learned and how that can be
transferred to real observation The paper develops a central theme or
idea directed toward the appropriate audience Major points are stated
clearly, are supported by specific details, examples or analysis, and are
organized logically. Major points are well researched, referenced and
logical to clarify complex ideas The introduction provides sufficient
background on the topic and previews major points The conclusion is
logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews major points
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6. RES 728 Week 6 Individual Assignment Interview
Transcript Analysis
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The assignment:
Identifies research question to guide analysis
Outlines steps to analyze interview data
Reports results of analysis
Analyzes objectivity of analysis
Analyzes assumptions brought into analysis
The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the
appropriate audience
Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details,
examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points are well
researched,referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and
previews major points
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper,and reviews
major points

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RES 728 Week 7 Individual Assignment Document
Analysis Paper
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The assignment:
Describes construct, document set analyzed, and sampling method used
Describes steps and data analysis approach used
Discusses results of the analysis
Responds to reflection questions
What documents could you have used, instead of or in addition to the
ones you used?
How might the sampling method you used influence the results?
How did this experience compare to your analyses of observation data
and interview data?

8. What have you learned about the stance of a case study researcher?
The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the
appropriate audience
Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details,
examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points are well
researched,referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and
previews major points
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper,and reviews
major points
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RES 728 Week 8 Individual Assignemnt Ethical
Parameters
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9. The assignment:
Describes potentially important ethical considerations
Discusses ethical dynamics of choice and definition of case along with
theoretical framework
Discusses ethical dynamics of data collection and analysis of data
including trustworthiness of conclusions
Considers implications of ethical dynamics for case as a whole,
individual members of a case, for the field of inquiry and eventual
audience
The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the
appropriate audience
Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details,
examples or analysis, and are organized logically. Major points are well
researched,referenced and logical to clarify complex ideas
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and
previews major points
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper,and reviews
major points
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