Finding the Answers to the Research Questions

These are any information that has been collected, observed, generated, or created to validate a research study.

• Survey

• Research Data

• Interview Results

• Research Findings

This is the process of making sense of numerical data that has been collected, analyzed, and presented.

• Data Analysis

• Data Interpretation

• Data Gathering

• Research Findings

This is a type of statistics that use to explore the data collected and summarized, and describe the data.

Research results may be represented in terms of percentages, proportions, ratios, and rates.

• Descriptive Statistics

• Inferential Statistics

This is a type of statistics that involves using sample data to make inferences or predictions about a population. It allows the researchers to draw conclusions and make generalizations about a population based on the analysis of a sample from that population.

• Descriptive Statistics

• Inferential Statistics

What does quantitative data refer to?

• graphs and tables.

• numerical data that could usefully be quantified to help you answer your search question(s) and to meet your objectives.

• any data you present in your report.

• Statistical analysis

This is a method used to collect information from a sample of individuals to understand their opinions, behaviors, or characteristics.

• Survey Research

• Experimental Research

This type of data is characterized by non-numerical information that can be categorized based on traits and qualities.

• Statistical Data

• Quantitative Data

• Descriptive Data

• Qualitative Data

This is the systematic approach to gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information to answer research questions.

• Data Presentation

• Data Interpretation

• Data Analysis

• Data Collection

What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative research?

• Qualitative research is always conducted in a laboratory setting.

• Qualitative research focuses on numerical data, while quantitative research focuses on non-numerical data.

• Qualitative research seeks to understand concepts and experiences, while quantitative research seeks to quantify variables and analyze them statistically.

• Qualitative research is less reliable than quantitative research.

Which of the following best describes the concept of sampling in research?

• It is the process of interpreting data after it has been collected.

• It is the process of selecting a subset of individuals from a population to estimate characteristics of the whole population.

• It is the method of collecting data from all individuals in a population.

• It refers to the analysis of data collected from a single individual.