Data Analysis and Research Methods Quiz

What is the first step in analyzing data according to the notes?

• Hypothesis generation

• Triangulation

• Collecting data

• Methodology selection

What is the term used for the process of verifying data by cross-checking with multiple sources?

• Hypothesis

• Triangulation

• Quantitative analysis

• Qualitative analysis

What are the two types of variables mentioned in the notes?

• Independent and dependent

• Objective and subjective

• Qualitative and quantitative

• Primary and secondary

What is the purpose of generating a hypothesis in data analysis?

• To collect data

• To analyze data

• To establish a relationship between two statements

• To verify data

What is the final step in the data analysis process according to the notes?

• Hypothesis generation

• Triangulation

• Methodology selection

• Evaluation

Which of the following is NOT a mode of qualitative data collection in a case study?

• Interviews

• Document Analysis

• Surveys

• Observation

What is one of the main limitations of a case study?

• Large sample size

• Generalizability

• Use of primary data only

• Quick data collection

Which component is necessary in the report writing of action research?

• Hypothesis generation

• Evaluation / Analysis / Reflection

• Data collection methods

• Literature review

What is the main objective of action research?

• To develop theories

• To collect historical data

• To solve the researcher's own problem instantly

• To compare different cases

What is a major part of the report writing in historical research?

• Hypothesis testing

• Chronology and background of historical topics

• Primary data analysis only

• Survey results