THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: QUALITATIVE META SYNTHESIS

Authors

  • Edvonete Souza de Alencar Profª Adjunta da Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados UFGD - Faculdade de Educação.
  • Saddo Ag Almouloud Doutor em Mathematiques et Applications pela Universitè de Rennes I em 1992. Coordenador do Curso de Pós-graduação em Educação Matemática pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. Professor na Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo e na Fundação Santo André.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17058/rea.v25i3.9731

Keywords:

Methodology, Search, Qualitative meta-synthesis.

Abstract

Qualitative meta-synthesis is one of the modalities of bibliographic research that carry out systematic reviews, being important for the search and definition of some aspects of the research area. It identifies the possible improvements that can be made in theories, methodologies and research trends, while also looking at which aspects need to be addressed and more explicit. The article presents the definition of what is qualitative metasynthesis mentioned by authors such as Vosgerau and Romanowski, Romanowski and Ens, Fiorentini, Maranhão and Manrique e Matheus. It addresses its benefits by highlighting the positive aspects of its achievement and its limitations. This is how this research methodology can be performed, showing some steps cited by author Matheus. It also proposes reflections bringing as some investigations carried out their investigations using this methodology of research.

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Published

2017-09-09

How to Cite

Alencar, E. S. de, & Almouloud, S. A. (2017). THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: QUALITATIVE META SYNTHESIS. Reflexão E Ação, 25(3), 204-220. https://doi.org/10.17058/rea.v25i3.9731

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 3 (2017): Dossiê: Pesquisas em Educação: perspectivas teórico-metodológicas

Section

Pesquisas em Educação: perspectivas teórico-metodológicas

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