PR 1_Module 1&2

It is the most familiar and applicable type of qualitative research. It refers to the investigation of a culture through an in-depth study of the members of the cultural

society.

• Ethnography

• Phenomenology

• Grounded Theory

• Case Study

It is primarily used to generate theory through relevant information taken from very reliable sources and its focus is theory development.

• Ethnography

• Phenomenology

• Grounded Theory

• Case Study

Which of the following types of qualitative research is designed to focus on the commonality of a “lived experience” with a particular group?

• Ethnography

• Grounded Theory

• Case Study

• Phenomenology

Which of the following is EXCLUDED from the importance of qualitative research in daily life?

• Qualitative unveils an individual’s perception, feelings, and attitudes about a certain phenomenon.

• Qualitative research allows the researcher to immerse in the community where the participants live.

• Qualitative research lets the researcher validate the previously constructed theory or principle.

• Qualitative research stimulates people’s interdependence or interpersonal relationship.

Which of the following is one of the weaknesses of qualitative research?

• Data created through qualitative research are always accepted.

• Data analysis involving numerical data is difficult.

• There is a limited review of related literature or a piece of in-depth information about the topic.

• Results are limited as they provide less elaboration of human perceptions.

Research studies what happens in any field of knowledge.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Triangulation or mixed-method enhances accuracy and interpretation.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The naturalistic approach is people-oriented.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Soft science scientifically studies human behavior.

• FALSE

• TRUE

The scientific approach gives stress to measurable and observable facts instead of personal views, feelings, or attitudes.

• TRUE

• FALSE