Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on the Cover
- Part I Foundations
- Part II Operationalizing Bayesian Reasoning in Qualitative Research
- 3 Heuristic Bayesian Reasoning
- 4 Explicit Bayesian Analysis
- 5 Bayesian Analysis with Multiple Cases
- 6 Hypotheses and Priors Revisited
- 7 Scrutinizing Qualitative Research
- Part III Bayesianism in Methodological Perspective
- Part IV Bayesian Implications for Research Design
- Part V Supplemental Material
- References
- Index
5 - Bayesian Analysis with Multiple Cases
from Part II - Operationalizing Bayesian Reasoning in Qualitative Research
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 July 2022
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on the Cover
- Part I Foundations
- Part II Operationalizing Bayesian Reasoning in Qualitative Research
- 3 Heuristic Bayesian Reasoning
- 4 Explicit Bayesian Analysis
- 5 Bayesian Analysis with Multiple Cases
- 6 Hypotheses and Priors Revisited
- 7 Scrutinizing Qualitative Research
- Part III Bayesianism in Methodological Perspective
- Part IV Bayesian Implications for Research Design
- Part V Supplemental Material
- References
- Index
Summary
This chapter illustrates how to apply Bayesian reasoning when analyzing more than one case. The same principles that govern Bayesian updating with multiple pieces of evidence apply to Bayesian inference with multiple cases.
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- Social Inquiry and Bayesian InferenceRethinking Qualitative Research, pp. 171 - 223Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022