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WorksheetsPR 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Qualitative research methods are rooted in the disciplines of sociology, anthropology, and history rather than in mathematics.
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The central focus of qualitative research is to provide understanding of a social setting or activity from the perspective of the research participants.
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One of the first issues in qualitative research is to gain entry to a site.
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One indicator that an adequate number of participants has been selected is the extent to which the selected participants represent the range of potential participants in the setting.
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Purposive sampling strategies are especially not useful in qualitative research.
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A qualitative researcher should be concerned of potential participants who are extremely eager to be included in the study.
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An overt participant observer participates as well as collects data during an observation session.
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An interviewer will almost always meet face-to-face with an interviewee while some observers will not.
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Transcripts are the field notes of an interview session.
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Research is derived from the old French word
Sercher
Cercher
Cerchier
Serchier
Defined as “a seeking for truth, information or knowledge.
Inquire
Enquire
Acquire
Require
“Searching for knowledge” is known as
Inquiry
Investigation
Research
Investigate
A characteristic of research which uses facts and data obtained through investigation
Logical
Cyclical
Honest
Empirical
A characteristic of research which follows orderly and sequential method
Logical
Empirical
Systematic
Analytic
A characteristic of research which begins with a problem and ends with a solution to the problem
Systematic
Cyclical
Original Work
Empirical
The first step in a research process is referred to as
Writing statement of the problem
Making an outline
Defining your topic
Revising the paper
A statement that describes what is to be tested during the entire research process
Statement of Questions
Statement of Research
Problem
Statement of the Problem
–Norms of conduct that distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behavior.
Ethiks
Etics
Ethos
Ethics
Establishes moral integrity of the researches which is crucial as it ensures that the research findings are valid and trustworthy.
Research Ethics
Research Conduct
Research Norms
Research Morality
An ethical principle which means keeping your promises and agreements.
Morality
Integrity
Ethics
Honesty
An ethical principle which means reporting findings honestly. Do not falsify or fabricate results.
Carelessness
Empirical
Honesty
Integrity
Protect confidential communications and personal information of your respondents.
Pricvacy
Confidentiality
Honesty
Morality
An ethical principle which means avoiding bias
Subjectivity
Morality
Objectivity
Honesty
An ethical principle which means sharing you findings.
Openness
Honesty
Loyalty
Integrity
Contribute to knowledge and development, problem should be worth investigating and worth the time, money and effort to be spent on it.
Clear
Feasible
Relevant
Ethical
Adequate technical expertise skills, equipment, experience
Feasible
Clear
Ethical
Relevant
It should be specific, clear and unambiguous.
Relevant
Feasible
Clear
Ethical
–The conduct of study should not pose any danger, embarrassment, hurt or any risk to research respondents/participants or anyone.
Clear
Relevant
Feasible
Ethical
This research is used to generate or determine an in-depth understanding of an issue in its real-life context.
case study
phenomenology
ethnography
grounded theory
This research searches the relation of people to their environment. Its aim is to identify and analyze to uncover the attitudes and emotions.
case study
phenomenology
ethnography
grounded theory
This research identifies the situated nature of knowledge and the contingent nature of practice.
case study
phenomenology
ethnography
grounded theory
This research's main aim is to come up with a description of the nature of the specific phenomenon.
case study
phenomenology
ehtnography
grounded theory
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of research?
The research should be trusted.
The research should be free from personal opinions.
The research should be standardized.
The research should be easy.
The following are characteristics of a qualitative research, EXCEPT;
Uses more flexible processes
Aims to characterize trends and paterns.
Usually concerned with generating hypothesis from data, rather than testing it.
Uses either structured or unstructured intruments.
Which of the following is a quality of a Quantitative Research?
Uses sample sizes chosen purposely.
Has high output replicability.
Uses more flexible processes.
Has high validity.
A research must be reasonable and based on good judgment. Therefore, it must be logical.
First statement is true, second statement is false.
First statement is false, second statement is true.
Both statements are true.
Both statements are false
Quantitative Research aims to characterize trends and patterns. Qualitative Research involves processes, feelings, and motives and produces in-depths and holistic data.
First statement is true, second statement is false.
First statement is false, second statement is true.
Both statements are true.
Both statements are false
This study is concerned with the identification, location, evaluation and synthesis of data from past events.
Phenomenological Study
Historical Study
Grounded Theory Study
Case study
A qualitative research involves __________ data.
numerical
statistical
categorical
Non numerical
It is a word or short phrase to represent subjective data.
theme
code
pattern
data
