Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

5 results found in qualitative research.

Focus Group (Focus Group Discussion, Group Interview)
A qualitative research method in which a small group of participants (typically 3-10) with shared characteristics discuss a topic guided by a moderator, allowing researchers to explore perspectives, o…
Interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA)
A qualitative research methodology focused on exploring how people make sense of their lived experiences, widely used in accessibility and disability research. IPA involves detailed analysis of indivi…
Krippendorff's Alpha (Krippendorff Alpha, Kalpha)
A statistical measure of inter-rater agreement used to assess how consistently two or more coders classify the same qualitative data. Developed by Klaus Krippendorff, the metric handles any number of …
Podcast analysis (Podcast content analysis)
A qualitative research method that uses publicly available podcast episodes as data sources, applying thematic or content analysis to extract insights from naturalistic discussions. In accessibility r…
Reflexive thematic analysis (RTA)
A qualitative research method developed by Braun and Clarke that involves the researcher actively and reflexively generating themes from data, rather than treating themes as pre-existing entities to b…