Identify a sociological topic of interest to you.
Imagine you were assigned to conduct a qualitative research study.  What type of research would you do?  For this discussion board, develop a qualitative research study.  Select a topic or group you would study and briefly how you would conduct your study?  What type of role would you take as a researcher: a completed observer, a participant as observer, or a covert participant?  Why would you take this role?  What problems might you incur when conducting your study?  What would be at least one strength of your study?