When conducting qualitative research, some degree of researcher bias is inevitable. Although we take specific measures to improve trustworthiness in qualitative research, we cannot turn off our preexisting beliefs, values, and expectations associated with our research topic. As such, your assignment for this discussion board is to (a) identify the research topic you have chosen to pursue this course and (b) discuss at least three ways your research may be biased by your beliefs, values, and expectations.

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This refers to research that is likely to be affected by personal values and beliefs ie research that is driven by the researchers personal beliefs and values This is particularly important in qualita... View the full answer