Quiz on Qualitative Research 2

Who is the author of 'Educational Research: Planning, Conducting and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research'?

• Michael Quinn Patton

• Jack R. Fraenkel

• John W. Creswell

• Robert B. Burns

What is one of the major characteristics of qualitative research according to Michael Quinn Patton?

• Quantitative data

• Hypothesis testing

• Inductive analysis

• Statistical analysis

Which of the following is a strength of qualitative research?

• Allows for complexity and depth of issues

• Provides numerical data

• Is quick to analyze

• Extrapolates to the whole population

What does qualitative research primarily focus on?

• Experimental results

• Hypothesis formulation

• Feelings and motivations

• Numbers and statistics

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of qualitative research?

• Dynamic systems

• Unique case orientation

• Context sensitivity

• Quantitative data

What is the main concern of qualitative researchers?

• How to conduct experiments

• How to analyze data statistically

• How people make sense out of their lives

• How to collect data

According to Jack R. Fraenkel and Norman E. Wallen, what is the direct source of data in qualitative research?

• Laboratory experiments

• Surveys

• The natural setting

• Statistical reports

Which of the following is a weakness of qualitative research?

• Allows for depth of issues

• Provides insights

• Time-consuming nature of analysis

• Good for examining feelings

What type of data do qualitative researchers typically collect?

• Words or pictures

• Graphs and charts

• Numerical data

• Statistical data

Who prepared the PowerPoint presentation mentioned in the text?

• Marian SP. Borres

• Robert B. Burns

• Grace B. Zamora

• Jessica P. Gela