3i's Examination

Tabular format is the easiest form in presenting quantitative data for interpretation that consists of columns. Which column shows the number of cases?

• Categories

• Frequency

• Ratio

• Title

The following are the steps in interpreting research findings, EXCEPT:

• List important points or findings

• Note the lessons learned and new things.

• Include quotes or descriptive examples given by the participants

• Apply previous information from other situations, programs, or peer-reviewed literatures without revising any of it.

It reveals the distribution of the responses around the mean that describes the degree of consistency within the responses.

• Mean

• Standard Deviation

• Frequency Distribution

• Code

How does data interpretation in qualitative research differ from quantitative research?

• Qualitative research is inferred through series of numerical representation, while Quantitative is through giving survey questionnaire.

• Qualitative research is interpreted through codes, to facilitate the grouping into identifiable themes, while Quantitative research is analyzed through numerical data.

• Qualitative research is interpreted using statistical modeling such as standard deviation, mean and median Quantitative research has three essential concepts of data analysis such as notice things, gather things, and think about things.

• Qualitative research is based on a sequence of numerical representations, whereas quantitative research is based on using statistical modeling such as standard deviation, mean and median.

Which of the following statements does BEST describe frequency distribution?

• It is a numerical average of a group of responses.

• It illustrates the response distribution around the mean.

• It determines how often a response appears in a data set

• It is the total number of values in a data set

Why is data interpretation important?

• Assigns meaning to the data to arrive at a relevant conclusion

• Aids in the improvement of processes

• Provides possible solutions

• Gives more clearer view of the problem.

What is the best way to present the data on Annual GDP, bank statements, and monthly expenditure?

• Text

• Graphs

• Tables

• Combo Chart

What is the first step in analyzing data?

• Develop a framework

• Identify patterns and connections

• Revisit research objectives

• Get familiar with the data

What is the last step in analyzing data?

• Develop a framework

• Identify patterns and connections

• Revisit research objectives

• Get familiar with the data

What is the most prevalent qualitative data analysis method?

• Narrative Analysis

• Content Analysis

• Framework Analysis

• Discourse Analysis