2nd Long Test

What is the primary goal of qualitative research

• To quantify data

• To explore and understand phenomena

• To test hypotheses

• To establish causation

Which of the following is a common data collection method in qualitative research?

• Statistical analysis

• Interviews

• Surveys

• Experiments

What is meant by the term "purposive sampling" in qualitative research?

• Excluding certain participants

• Including all available participants

• Selecting participants based on specific criteria

• Randomly selecting participants

In qualitative research, what is the role of the researcher's subjectivity?

• To hide personal perspectives

• To acknowledge and embrace biases

• To ensure objectivity

• To eliminate bias

Which of the following is a key characteristic of qualitative data?

• Descriptive and narrative

• Quantifiable

• Objective

• Numerical

What is a common approach to data analysis in qualitative research?

• Random sampling

• Hypothesis testing

• Content analysis

• Statistical analysis

What is the purpose of the literature review in qualitative research?

• To collect primary data

• To establish causation

• To provide background information

• To replicate previous studies

Which of the following is an ethical consideration in qualitative research?

• Ignoring participant perspectives

• Fabricating data

• Avoiding informed consent

• Protecting participants' confidentiality

What is a common challenge in qualitative research?

• Ignoring participants' voices

• Overemphasis on statistical analysis

• Difficulty in generalizing findings

• Lack of flexibility

What role does theory play in qualitative research?

• To eliminate the need for data analysis

• To guide and inform the research

• To restrict the scope of the study

• To dictate research methods