An example of 'qualitative research' is conducting an interview True False

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An example of 'qualitative research' is conducting an interview
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To analyze the statement let us first understand what is qualitative research. 

Qualitative research is the method of "inquiring, gathering, interpreting and analyzing of non-quantitative data". These are based on subjectivity and deal with the understanding of social phenomena. It includes methods such as ethnography, narrative analysis, phenomenology, grounded theory, etc. It is used for research in the fields of sociology, psychology, political science, education, etc. It is highly influenced through various philosophical approaches such as critical theory, positivism/post-positivism, etc. In psychology, it is used in fields such as community psychology, organizational behavior, health psychology, social psychology, etc.

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