Review Meeting 1 and Meeting 2

In which of the following types of research data cannot be accurately and precisely measured?

• Descriptive research

• Quantitative research

• Qualitative research

• Primary research

Which of the following types of research is intended to investigate why or how two or more aspects are related?

• Exploratory research

• Explanatory research

• Descriptive research

• Correlational research

Which of the following basic methods of research refers to research which is conducted by a teacher?

• Developmental research

• Correlational research

• Causal-comparative research

• Action Research

Research which aims to investigate whether or not the language of children with higher phonological awareness develops faster than those with lower phonological awareness fits to which of the following types of research?

• Correlational research

• Explanatory research

• Exploratory research

• Developmental research

A study which compares the corrective feedback strategies employed by an experience teacher to those employed by a novice teacher fits to which of the following basic methods of research?

• Causal-comparative research

• Case and field research

• Developmental research

• Descriptive research

In order to examine the ability to produce WH-questions in L2 learners of different proficiency levels, a researcher recorded the language produced by 30 L2 learners—10 beginners, 10 intermediate learners, and 10 advance learners—in two days. Which of the following types of research fits to this research?

• Correlational research

• Longitudinal research

• Cross-sectional research

• Explanatory research

To investigate the impact of character building instructions, a researcher observed the behaviors of seven 2^nd grade students in a classroom. The observation was conducted in two years. The researcher observed the students’ behaviors in the classroom once a week—2 hours in every meeting. Which of the following types of research fits to this research?

• Explanatory research

• Longitudinal research

• Cross-sectional research

• Correlational research

Survey is not a suitable for collecting which of the following data?

• Participants' feeling toward a certain teaching method

• Participants' performance as the result of implementing a certain teaching method

• Participants' perception of a certain teaching method

• Participants' attitude toward a certain teaching method

Data gathered through questionnaire can be analyzed either quantitatively or qualitatively.

• True

• False

In a structured interview, the interviewer can ask further questions based on the answers given by the interviewee

• TRUE

• FALSE