PR2 (Reviewer)

Which of the following is a key characteristic of quantitative research?

• Uses narratives

• Relies on unstructured observation

• Collects numerical data

• Focuses on folklore

How is data usually presented in quantitative research?

• Artistic drawings

• Prose descriptions

• Graphs and tables

• Folktales

Which set lists two strengths of quantitative research?

• Explores feelings and personal meaning

• Describes unique individual experiences

• Uses large samples and allows replication

• Avoids formal data-gathering tools

Which type of quantitative research measures relationships between variables?

• Descriptive

• Correlational

• Experimental

• Historical

Which two designs focus on describing existing conditions?

• Descriptive and Correlational

• Experimental and Historical

• Experimental and Correlational

• Correlational and Historical

In health care, which is the best example of quantitative research?

• Interviewing patients about experiences

• Documenting patient stories

• Recording patient recovery times

• Photographing medical facilities

Which pair correctly matches field and application of quantitative research?

• Education - Measuring exam scores

• Science - Interviewing scientists

• Business - Conducting focus groups

• Arts - Collecting myths

Which approach is best to improve traffic flow through quantitative research?

• Asking drivers for stories

• Collecting old maps

• Measuring average travel times

• Taking photos of intersections

Which is a continuous variable?

• Age in years

• Civil status

• Blood type

• Gender

In 'The Effect of Review Sessions on Quiz Scores,' which is the dependent variable?

• Review sessions

• Quiz scores

• Study location

• Review materials