Qualitative studies must demonstrate validity within the context of the specific qualitative design
Describe and substantiate the appropriateness of the method and design to respond to the stated problem, purpose, and research questions.
Note how the proposed method and design accomplish the study goals, why the design is the optimum choice for the proposed research, and how the method aligns with the purpose and research questions.
Provide appropriate foundational research method support for the proposed study design.
Explain the particular data gathering techniques and data analysis processes. Sample size of the study population should be identified and must be appropriate and justified based on the nature of the study design.
