QLRP_Session 2

Which of the following statements best distinguishes between primary data and secondary data?

• Primary data is collected firsthand by the researcher, while secondary data is obtained from existing sources.

• Primary data is typically less expensive to acquire compared to secondary data.

• Secondary data is more reliable than primary data due to its widespread availability.

• Secondary data is always more up-to-date than primary data due to its accessibility.

When conducting a qualitative research, it is important to:

• Formulate a null hypothesis

• Have a standardised sequence of questions

• Be flexible and add questions as and when necessary

• Use statistical tools to check significance scores

Which of the following is not a methodology of qualitative research design?

• Case study

• Ethnography

• Experimental

• Grounded Theory

What is phenomenology?

• A statistical analysis technique used to identify patterns in large datasets.

• A qualitative research method focused on understanding individuals' lived experiences.

• A form of experimental design commonly employed in psychology research.

• A quantitative research approach aimed at measuring observable behaviors.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the report plan (discovery phase):

• Conducting research

• Deciding data collection methods

• Formulating research question

• Generating hypotheses

Which of the following is not a method of data collection in qualitative research?

• Surveys

• Interviews

• Focus Groups

• Questionnaire