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WorksheetsFINAL EXAM IN PR1
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 32mins
What do you call this process of analyzing the data and searching for essential information that answers the research questions?
sampling
data analysis
coding
categorizing
Allowing the researcher to record notes during data collection is from which technique for collecting data through observation?
written description
video recording
photographs
documentation
Which from the main methods for collecting qualitative data may take place in natural setting and involve the researcher taking lengthy and descriptive notes of what is happening?
interview
focus group
observation
research
It is used to analyze and interpret verbal data or behavioural data. What is this?
Narrative Analysis
Discourse Analysis
Grounded Theory
Content Analysis
Look at the example: “Your principal demonstrates praiseworthy behavior.
___ 5 - Strongly agree ___ 4 - Agree
___ 3 - Uncertain ___ 2 – Disagree
___ 1 - Strongly disagree.” is an example of an what?
rank order question
rating question
checklist
multiple question
This is collecting data through interviews with a group of people, typically 4 to 6. What is this?
one on one interview
telephone interview
electronic email interview
focus group discussion
Pepito is a researcher. One of his subjects is on his vacation, but to meet the deadline, he is planning to gather the information he needs through phone. This is a type of what?
one on one interview
telephone interview
electronic email interview
focus group discussion
This is when the researcher gives the respondents the ability to respond in their own words. What type of degree of structure of questions in a questionnaire is this?
Open – Ended Questions
Close – Ended Questions
Dichotomous Questions
none of the mentioned
It is a device or tool used to collect data. What is this?
instrument
research tool
research instrument
research device
This is a type of Non Probability Sampling wherein the researcher selects subject based on the ease of accessibility?
Judgemental Sampling
Convenience Sampling
Quota Sampling
Snowball Sampling
What is the other term for Judgemental Sampling?
Snowball Sampling
Random Sampling
Purposive Sampling
Availability Sampling
What do you call to a small group of people or things taken from a larger group and used to represent the larger group?
sample
sampling
persons
people
What do you call the study of the structures of experience and consciousness from 1st person point of view?
Phenomenology
Ethnography
Case Study
Narrative
What type of data is used in qualitative research?
Numbers
Percentages
Words
Statistics
Which of the following is a good source of research problems?
Friends
Family members
Politicians
Real life experiences
In final research output, the______ is referred to as the "bottom line".
a. appendices
b. references
c. conclusions
d. recommendations
What is the first step in writing your conclusion?
Restate the thesis
Restate your research topic
Conclude your thoughts
Summarize the main points of your research
This refers to the group of people where the samples are taken from.
Respondents
Population
Sample
Participants
This gives the accurate, complete reliable data through face-to-face interaction with the informants enabling the researcher to tell whether the informant is telling the truth.
(a)
It is defined as the scientific investigation of phenomena which includes collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of facts. What is it?
RESEARCH
ANALYSIS
HISTORY
LITERATURE
Which characteristic of research describes it as it starts with a problem and ends with a problem?
LOGICAL
CYCLICAL
EMPIRICAL
CRITICAL
Which characteristic of research describes it as exhibiting careful and precise judgment?
LOGICAL
CYCLICAL
CRITICAL
REPLICABILITY
These are the following data collection instruments, EXCEPT.
observations
interviews
questionnaires
the internet
Only one or two participants are required in a historical or narrative study.
true
false
The aim of a case study is to develop a theory from the gathered data
true
false
A researcher uses grounded theory when he or she wants to have an in-depth understanding of the practices of a particular culture.
true
false
Qualitative research typically involves the random selection of participants.
true
false
Qualitative research typically uses hundreds of participants
true
false
When the researcher asks one participant to suggest other possible participants he or she is using purposive sampling
true
false
When using purposive and quota sampling, the researcher has a set of predetermined criteria for selecting participants
true
false
The most preferred sampling method in qualitative research is convenience sampling
true
false
An interview may be used in any qualitative research design.
true
false
Interviews are always the best method for collecting data.
true
false
An observation is used when the purpose of the study is to determine the attitudes of participants
true
false
It is ideal to have only one person conduct an observation.
true
false
Focus group discussion is used when the research looks into the shared experiences of a particular group of people
true
false
Classifying gathered data is considered a form of analysis
true
false
Documents can serve as a potential source of qualitative data.
true
false
Transcribing interviews and focus group discussions are important in data analysis
true
false
Qualitative data analysis involves statistical information
true
false
Qualitative data analysis is a linear process:
true
false
An example of an unstructured interview is a self-administered questionnaire.
true
false
An interview should only focus on the demographic characteristics of the participants
true
false
Opinion questions require the participants to explain what they have done or are doing
true
false
Knowledge questions require the participants to explain what they feel about an issue
true
false
An interview is more time-consuming than an observation
true
false
An observation can be done in a controlled or natural setting
true
false
Observation should focus exclusively on the appearance of the community and people being observed
true
false
It is important to ask help from experts in creating an interview or observation guide
true
false
An informed consent form is a document required before conducting an interview or observation.
true
false
Only the participant needs to sign the informed consent form
true
false
The summary may contain personal comments from the researcher
true
false
The summary of findings may contain an actual response from the respondents in a form of direct quotation
true
false
The coverage of the summary of findings depends on the number of research
true
false
At least one of your conclusions should directly address your general research
true
false
Your conclusions should be extended to other contexts and to a wider population.
true
false
Each conclusion should correspond to one item in the findings
true
false
All studies have limitations
true
false
An example of a limitation is the use of a small sample size
true
false
Specifying the limitations of the study should be avoided
true
false
Your paper should provide recommendations for future research.
true
false
the recommendations should be as specific as possible
true
false
In text citation is where all of the references used in the study are compiled
true
false
17 Your recommendations should be aligned with your conclusions and the limitations of your study
true
false
The results and the discussion can be written as separate section
true
false
Research can stand without the results portion.
true
false
The results are aligned with the research questions.
true
false
The results contain comments from the researcher.
true
false
Findings that do not address your research questions or objectives should be excluded from the results section.
true
false
The results section mostly presents data in textual form.
true
false
The present tense is used in presenting the results of the study
true
false
Research can stand without the discussion portion.
true
false
The discussion portion should link the results to related literature and studies.
true
false
Related literature and studies should be read again before writing the results.
true
false
The discussion portion does not contain any citation
true
false
What do you call the degree of consistency and precision which produces a stable result of the conducted research?
Consistency
Reliability
Scope
Introduction
A remark, statement or comment based on something one has seen, heard or noticed.
Hearsay
Gossip
Observation
Noticed Actions
A closing paragraph that summarizes the main points of your research and is intended for the readers to know why your research should matter to them after they read it.
Introduction
Conclusion
Results
Thesis Statement
What are two methods of surveying?
tests and interviews
experiments and questionnaires
interviews and questionnaires
case studies and experiments
The discussion of the implication must be mixed with the statement of the problem.
True
False
Which of the following citation styles can be used in research writing?
Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)
American Sociological Association (APA)
Modern Language Association (MLA)
American Psychological Association (APA)
What is an open-ended question?
When you need to answer in more than one word.
When you can give a one word answer.
None of these
What is a closed question?
A question only needing a one word answer.
When you have to add details to an answer
___________ is intended to help the reader understand why your research should matter to them after they have finished reading the paper.
Conclusion
Introduction
Synthesis
Abstract
_________ is any information that has been collected, observed, generated, or created to validate original research findings. Although usually digital, some also include non-digital formats such as laboratory notebooks and diaries.
Findings
Variables
Data
Research Instrument
The principal outcomes of a research project; what the project suggested, revealed, or indicated. This usually refers to the totality of outcomes, rather than the conclusions or recommendations drawn from them.
Findings
Experiment
Conclusion
Hypothesis
What type of interview has a pre-determined questions that must be answered by the respondents?
Open-ended
Structured
Unstructured
Observation
What do recommendation reports do?
make a recommendation for a practical (and feasible) course of action
provide constructive feedback on peers' work
provide information about possible courses of action
present analyzed data and research conclusions
What part of the research paper presents the summary of the study, findings, conclusions, and some other suggestions for future studies?
Abstract
Methodology
Review of Related Literature
Conclusion and Recommendation
Presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data gathered in the study. Which part of research paper it belongs?
Methodology
Result and Discussion
Review of Related Literature
Conclusion and Recommendation
It refers to the information that can be numbers or words that is used in research writing.
Significance of the study
Data
Statement of the problem
Validity
______________ are the direction or actions that must be taken or additional work that is needed to expand the knowledge obtained in the quantitative research. When the research has reached its conclusion, it would be likely that the question would ask “So what?” emphasizing on the importance and application of the work.
Recommendation
Review of Related Literature
Review of Related Studies
Operational Definition of Terms
1. What are the components of Chapter 5?
Introductory Statement, Statement of the Problem and Research Questions
Summary of Findings , Conclusion and Recommendation
Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation
Method and Procedures
1. What are the components of Chapter 5?
Introductory Statement, Statement of the Problem and Research Questions
Summary of Findings , Conclusion and Recommendation
Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation
Method and Procedures
This refers to the process of using diverse analytical methods to review data and arrive at relevant conclusions.
Analysis of Data
Recommendation
Interpretation of Data
Presentation of Data
What word here means looking (Eyeballs)
Sight
Cite
/sīt/
Site
What word here means quoting
Sight
Cite
/sīt/
Site
What do you call the degree of consistency and precision which produces a stable result of the conducted research?
Consistency
Reliability
Scope
Introduction
