What are the common biases in qualitative research?

What are the common biases in qualitative research?

Common biases in qualitative research include confirmation bias, selection bias, and response bias.

Can you explain confirmation bias in more detail?

Confirmation bias occurs when researchers favor information that confirms their preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

How can researchers minimize these biases?

Researchers can minimize biases by using diverse sampling methods, triangulating data, and being aware of their own assumptions.

Are there specific strategies for addressing response bias?

Yes, strategies include ensuring anonymity, using neutral wording in questions, and providing clear instructions to participants.