Surviving my PhD journey: conducting a qualitative research

الملخص EN

Our selections of subjects and research have significantly impacted our Ph.D.

journey.

as a result, each Ph.D.

student has a distinct postgraduate experience.

although our supervisors can guide us through the process, it is ultimately our responsibility to complete the work and interpret the data.

nonetheless, there are a few issues that almost every student will endure.

since the progress in a Ph.D.

is largely dependent on you, you must develop the ability to set priorities and defend your decisions.

for example, the viva is both a common and unique experience.

commonly, all Ph.D.

students should go through it, and, personally, every researcher should justify their decisions based on their research objectives and data.

as a result, this paper will walk you through the process of conducting a qualitative research study.

furthermore, it aims to provide an overview of the use qualitative research methods specifically semi-structured interview in social science.