Question

What is the first major step that a nurse researcher must undertake in a qualitative analysis?

Group of answer choices

A search for major themes

Entering information into files

The use of quasi-statistics

Developing a system for organizing and indexing the data

Answer 1

The first major steps that a nurse researcher must undertake in the qualitative analysis are Entering information into files and Developing a system for organizing and indexing the data.

Answer -

Entering information into files.

Developing a system for organizing and indexing the data.

The first step includes Entering the Raw data into specific files and then researchers need to organize and index the raw data for easy accesses.

This process also helps the participant in a search for a specific pattern or theme which helps in further data analysis.