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WorksheetsQuantitative Research 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Typical quantitative data gathering strategies include the following expect____________
survey
questionnaire
essay
Questionnaires often make use of ___________ and rating scales
checklist
numbers
listing
A rating scale is more useful when a behavior needs to be evaluated on a/an _______________.
accumulation
continuum
survey
Questionnaires can be an effective means of measuring the _______________, attitudes, preferences, opinions and, intentions of relatively large numbers of subjects more cheaply and quickly than other methods.
behaviour
population
situation
_________questions structure the answer by only allowing responses which fit into pre-decided categories.
Rigid
Opened
Closed
In a questionnaire, the questions are standardized. All respondents are asked exactly the same questions in the same order. This means a questionnaire can be replicated easily to check for _____________.
validity
objectivity
reliability
A problem with questionnaire is that respondents may lie due to social _______________.
desirability
distance
accountability
The respondent provides information which can be easily converted into quantitative data (e.g., count the number of 'yes' or 'no' answers), allowing _____________ analysis of the responses.
measurable
statistical
quantitative
A _________ study is a practice / small-scale study conducted before the main study. It allows the researcher to try out the study with a few participants so that adjustments can be made before the main study, so saving time and money.
initial
pilot
alpha
Questionnaires can be classified as both, quantitative and qualitative method depending on the nature of ___________.
questions
research
instrument
