Data Analysis Methods
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In each of the four scenarios provided, a different research method is the most appropriate, given the parameters of the study. In Scenario 1, for example, the in-depth interviews and observation suggest a qualitative approach. Qualitative research is more concerned with what people think regarding a subject than with statistical analysis of a situation. According to Sherman and Webb (1988, p. 3), C.H. Edson argues that "qualitative inquiry is a form of 'moral discourse', an attempt to 'understand ourselves in relation to the larger world.'" I selected the qualitative approach for this scenario because what is really being sought here is insight into the issues that concern peer mediation and what the students think and do with reference to it. In Scenario 2, there are two groups of students that will be compared to each other, with one group being a control and the other not. Since t
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