Research Design Quiz

What does the research design serve as?

• A statistical analysis tool

• A blueprint for the study

• A method for data collection

• A summary of findings

Which type of research focuses on numerical analysis?

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

• Ethnography

• Case Study

What is the primary goal of qualitative research?

• To analyze numerical data

• To test hypotheses

• To describe life experiences

• To generalize findings

Which qualitative method involves immersing oneself in the participants' environment?

• Ethnography

• Phenomenological

• Case Study

• Narrative

What does survey research primarily use to gather data?

• Interviews and questionnaires

• Experimental methods

• Observations

• Statistical models

What is the purpose of correlational research?

• To test relationships between variables

• To uncover cause-and-effect relationships

• To describe a phenomenon

• To analyze case studies

Which sampling method ensures every element has an equal chance of selection?

• Random Sampling

• Convenience Sampling

• Stratified Sampling

• Purposive Sampling

What is stratified sampling based on?

• Random selection

• Availability of participants

• Homogeneity within subgroups

• Pre-set standards

Which sampling method is based on the intention of the study?

• Quota Sampling

• Referral Sampling

• Random Sampling

• Purposive Sampling

What does causal-comparative research aim to uncover?

• Narrative accounts

• Cause-and-effect relationships

• Statistical relationships

• Descriptive insights