qualitative findings

[kwɑːlɪˈteɪtɪv ˈfaɪndɪŋz]
nounfemininepl: qualitative findings
achados qualitativos
1. Research results based on descriptive data, themes, patterns, and interpretations rather than numerical or statistical measurements
The qualitative findings revealed that patients valued compassionate care more than advanced technology.
Os achados qualitativos revelaram que os pacientes valorizavam o cuidado compassivo mais do que a tecnologia avançada.
2. Conclusions derived from analyzing non-numerical data such as interviews, observations, or text
The study's qualitative findings highlighted several emerging themes in employee satisfaction.
Os achados qualitativos do estudo destacaram diversos temas emergentes na satisfação dos funcionários.
3. Descriptive results from research methodologies focused on understanding meaning and context
Qualitative findings from the focus groups suggested a need for policy reform.
Os achados qualitativos dos grupos focais sugeriram uma necessidade de reforma política.
This term is essential in academic, healthcare, and social science research across both Brazilian and American contexts. In Brazil, qualitative research is increasingly valued in education, psychology, and public health studies. In the USA, qualitative findings are often paired with quantitative data to provide comprehensive research conclusions. The term reflects a shift toward more interpretive, human-centered research methodologies in both cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
qualitative resultsqualitative datadescriptive findingsthematic resultsinterpretive results
Antonyms / Antônimos
quantitative findingsstatistical findingsnumerical resultsquantitative data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
achados qualitativos
Standard academic and research terminology
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
achados qualitativos
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese; used in academic contexts
Brazil - São Paulo
achados qualitativos
Preferred in academic and business research settings
Portugal
achados qualitativos / resultados qualitativos
Both forms used; 'resultados qualitativos' more common in European Portuguese

Related Words

qualitative researchqualitative analysisthematic analysisinterpretive researchphenomenologygrounded theorycontent analysis

Related Idioms & Phrases

qualitative findings point to
according to the qualitative findings
the qualitative findings suggest that
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