Rationale for Selecting a Qualitative Approach 32
Selection of the Research Site 34
Participant Recruitment and Selection 36
Data Collection Instruments 39
Group Discussion Forum Logs 40
Group Meeting Log Sheets 40
Individual Reflection Logs 41
Peer Assessments 41
Team Observations, Focus
Groups, and Interviews 42
Data Collection Procedures 44
Data Analysis Procedures 50
Human Subjects’ Considerations 51
Researcher Stance 52
Summary 53