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Total questions: 178

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

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1.

When you would like to explore a phenomenon indepth, you employ

a)

semi-structured interview

b)

structured interview

2.

The cyclical process of data collection and analysis is called_________ process.

a)

deductive

b)

iterative

c)

coding

3.

When you study the group culture, you would employ an approach called

a)

grounded theory

b)

case study

c)

ethnography

4.

The followings are data analysis approaches except

a)

thematic analysis

b)

constant comparative method

c)

audit trail

5.

Researcher as human instrument means

a)

the researcher is sensitive and responsive to the participants needs and will adjust accordingly

b)

the researcher brings along a co-researcher to facilitate the data collection activities

6.

An interpretivist research assumes that the social world is largely

a)

unstable

b)

uniform

c)

chaotic

d)

fluid

e)

predictable

7.

The following are the characteristics of qualitative research except

a)

emergent

b)

focus on outcome

c)

exploratory

d)

focus on process

8.

A questionnaire can be used in interpretivist research

a)

Yes, in all forms

b)

Yes, if it is in unstructured form

c)

Not if it restricts the freedom to respond

d)

Never

9.

An inductive process of researching involves

a)

asking broad research questions

b)

identifying sets of variable

c)

making predictions

d)

employing structured data collection methods

10.

Positivist researchers assume that

a)

the social world is predictable

b)

there is some level of uniformity in the soclal world

c)

individuals have their own unique stories to tell

d)

some universal statements can be said about the general population

11.

The research questions in qualitative/interpretivist research should fit which of the following guidelines?

a)

They must contain variables to show relationship

b)

They must be set broadly to cover the wide array of the phenomenon to be studied

c)

They should begin with "what", "how" or "why"

d)

They must suggest cause effect relationship

12.

Critical theory research is concerned with all of the following except

a)

transformation

b)

emancipation

c)

social justice

d)

generalisabity

13.

Which is the weakest reason for interpretivist/qualitative research findings to be not-generalisable?

a)

sample size is too small

b)

research is concerned with understanding uniqueness

c)

social phenomena is a subjective matter

14.

Doing research in a natural setting means all of the following except:

a)

Seeing participants behave

b)

Observing participants interacting

c)

Talking to participants

d)

Using structured questionnaires with participants

e)

Having face-to-face interaction with participants

15.

Which is the key instrument of qualitative research?

a)

Psychological tests

b)

Surveys

c)

Unstructured interview

d)

The researcher

e)

observation checklists

16.

Which of these research paradigms closely adhere to natural science's assumptions about researching?

a)

Interpretivist/qualitative research

b)

Critical theory research

c)

Positivist research

d)

Action research

17.

When you study the group culture, you would employ an approach called

a)

Phenomenology

b)

Ethnography

c)

Grounded Theory

d)

Narrative Analysis

18.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Mangyan Courtship Dance: A Lost Tradition

a)

Case Study

b)

Phenomenological

c)

Grounded Theory

d)

Ethnography

19.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Battered Husbands: a new form of slavery?

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ground theory

c)

Ethnography

d)

Case Study

20.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Marital failures for underage couples.

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Ethnographic

21.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Proving multiple intelligence theory on selected STEM students

a)

Case Study

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Phenomenological

d)

Ethnographic

22.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Autism spectrum disorder: what makes them unique?

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Biography

23.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Sibling Rivalry for Maternal and Paternal Attention

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Case study

d)

Ethnography

e)

Biography

24.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Cancer Patients’ Struggles: Survival for Life

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ethnographic

d)

Ground Theory

e)

Biography

25.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Child rearing practices of Bajao

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ethnographic

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Case Study

e)

Biography

26.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Dewey’s Self-Reflective Model

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Biography

e)

Ethnographic

27.

Which is NOT a qualitative research design?

a)

case study

b)

survey

c)

historical

d)

ethnography

28.

1.      Which is a main limitation of observations?

a)

susceptibility to biases        

b)

occurs in natural setting

c)

no control over variables

d)

researcher can get immersed deeply into the studied phenomenon

29.

2. What observation is used when the researcher/observer becomes a part of the observed group?

a)

participant observation        

b)

overt observation

c)

naturalistic observation

d)

laboratory obserevation

30.

3. When are interviews helpful? What observation is used when the researcher/observer becomes a part of the observed group?

a)

You want to get insight into the attitudes of participants.

    

b)

You want a better understanding of participants’ points of view.

c)

The subject matter is too sensitive for people to discuss in a group setting.

d)

All of the choices. 

31.

4. What is referred to as the conversion of an audio or video recording of an interview?

a)

transcript   

b)

notes

c)

screenshot

d)

checklist

32.

5. What is referred to as accompanying observations about the participant and the context of the interview/observation?

a)

transcript

    

b)

notes

c)

screenshot

d)

checklist 

33.

6.  A semi structured interview ____________

a)

may use a checklist and a follow-up questions

    

b)

has a script of the exact questions.

c)

is the most flexible of the interview approaches

34.

7. Below is an example of a rating scale known as _______ scale

-       Very satisfied

-       Somewhat satisfied

-       Dissatisfied

-       Somewhat dissatisfied

-       Very dissatisfied

a)

Liket

b)

Lirket

c)

Likert

35.

8. It intends to provide a numeric description of trends, attitudes, or opinions of a population by studying a sample of that population.

a)

Tracer study        

b)

Survey Research           

c)

Evaluate Study          

d)

Case study

36.

9. Which of the following is true about research design?

a)

Research designs should be made after data collection.

b)

Research design should be selected after thoroughly considering the problem and research objectives

c)

Research design should be selected during the initial meeting with a client.

d)

Research design should be the first consideration in a research project.

37.

10, _________________ are the strategies, processes, or techniques utilized in the collection of data or evidence for analysis in order to uncover new information, or create better understanding of a topic.

a)

Research methods

b)

Research approaches

c)

Research methodology

d)

Research philosophy

38.

Which of these characteristics does NOT describe qualitative research?

a)

A. Collecting non-numerical data

b)

B. Using non-statistical method

c)

C. Involving experimental procedure

d)

D. All of the above

39.

Which of these enhances the quality of a qualitative research?

a)

A. Collecting one source of data

b)

B. Using informed consent form for participants

c)

C. Repeating data

d)

D. Ignoring research limitations

40.

Qualitative researchers are interested in global truth rather than rich and detailed local understanding.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

41.

Which of these characteristics does NOT describe the nature of a qualitative interview?

a)

A. getting accurate answers to questions of how much or how many

b)

B. producing highly structured data on people's opinions

c)

C. investigating participants’ subjective interpretations of social phenomena

d)

facilitating a more suggestive communication of people's life experiences

42.

In this type of interview, questions are pre-determined, the order of questioning is fixed and wording is usually specific.

a)

A. Structured interview

b)

B. Semi-structured interview

c)

C. Unstructured interview

43.

This type of interview enables the interviewees to freely express and arrange their experiences and feelings.

a)

A. Structured interview

b)

B. Semi-structured interview

c)

C. Unstructured interview

44.

Case study is a research method that ______________

a)

A. involves an intensive investigation of one or more participants

b)

B. requires researchers to observe subject in a natural setting without interfering

c)

C. obtains information by asking many individuals a fixed set of questions

45.

A case study can be a program, an institution, an organization or a community.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

46.

Case studies can be qualitative or quantitative, or both.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

47.

Ethnographic research studies individuals rather than groups.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

48.

In this research design, the researcher has to become immersed in a culture for a prolonged period of time.

a)

A . Narrative inquiry

b)

B. Case studies

c)

C. Ethnographic research

49.

Ethnographic research analyzes a particular event or individual while case study describes a group or culture collectively.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

50.

This research design has a broader cultural orientation.

a)

A. Narrative inquiry

b)

B. Case study

c)

C. Ethnographic research

51.

Qualitative research aims to obtain “universal understanding” of the researched subject.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

52.

Interview can be carried out with one person or in a focus group.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

53.

When you study the group culture, you would employ an approach called

a)

grounded theory

b)

case study

c)

ethnography

54.

Researcher as human instrument means

a)

the researcher is sensitive and responsive to the participants needs and will adjust accordingly

b)

the researcher brings along a co-researcher to facilitate the data collection activities

55.

The following are the characteristics of qualitative research except

a)

emergent

b)

focus on outcome

c)

exploratory

d)

focus on process

56.

An inductive process of researching involves

a)

asking broad research questions

b)

identifying sets of variable

c)

making predictions

d)

employing structured data collection methods

57.

Which is the weakest reason for interpretivist/qualitative research findings to be not-generalisable?

a)

sample size is too small

b)

research is concerned with understanding uniqueness

c)

social phenomena is a subjective matter

58.

Which is the key instrument of qualitative research?

a)

Psychological tests

b)

Surveys

c)

Unstructured interview

d)

The researcher

e)

observation checklists

59.

Which of the following is true in relation to the differences of quantitative and qualitative research?

a)

Quantitative observations use numbers, qualitative uses the senses.

b)

Quantitative observations use the senses, qualitative uses numbers.

c)

Quantitative observations use measurement, qualitative uses numbers.

d)

Quantitative observations use colors, qualitative uses the senses.

60.

Data collected in qualitative research are analyzed and interpreted and then written using ________.

a)

statistical

b)

passive-voice

c)

third-person

d)

narrative

61.

Naturalistic Observations are a form of ...

a)

Qualitative Research

b)

Quantitative Research

c)

Mixed Methods Research

d)

None of the above

62.

Source for qualitative data is

a)

Financial report

b)

Recorded voice or video

c)

Experiment

d)

Exam marks

63.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Mangyan Courtship Dance: A Lost Tradition

a)

Biography

b)

Phenomenological

c)

Grounded Theory

d)

Ethnography

e)

Case Study

64.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Proving multiple intelligence theory on selected STEM students

a)

Case Study

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Phenomenological

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Biography

65.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Autism spectrum disorder: what makes them unique?

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Biography

66.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

General Luna: A worthy Leader

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ethnographic

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Case Study

e)

Biography

67.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Sibling Rivalry for Maternal and Paternal Attention

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Case study

d)

Ethnography

e)

Biography

68.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Dewey’s Self-Reflective Model

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Biography

e)

Ethnographic

69.

A structured interview has a set of pre-determined questions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

70.

What do you call the type of reasoning wherein a researcher makes generalizations based on observations and patterns?

a)

inductive reasoning

b)

deductive reasoning

c)

hypothesizing

d)

logical reasoning

71.

All of the following are qualitative research designs except

a)

Focus Group Discussion

b)

Case study

c)

Phenomenology

d)

Ethnography

72.

A research title should be written creatively.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

True/False: Reflexivity is not important in the observation method.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

Which is a main limitation of observations?

a)

susceptibility to biases

b)

occurs in a natural setting

c)

no control over variables

d)

researcher can get immersed deeply into the studied phenomenon

75.

True/False: A researcher has more control over observations in a lab setting.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Participants are aware they are being observed.

a)

overt observation

b)

covert observation

c)

naturalistic observation

d)

laboratory observation

77.

True/False: An advantage of OVERT observations is that they are highly ethical.

a)

True

b)

False

78.

A advantage to COVERT observations is that the researcher gets access to groups that might not normally agree to participate in research.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

This is when the researcher/observer becomes part of the observed group.

a)

participant observation

b)

overt observation

c)

naturalistic observation

d)

laboratory observation

80.

True/False: An observer could lose objectivity using the method of participant observation.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Interviews are helpful when

a)

you want to get insight into attitudes of participants

b)

you want a better understanding of participants' points of view

c)

the subject matter is too sensitive for people to discuss in a group setting

d)

all of the choices

82.

This is conversion of an audio or video recording of an interview.

a)

transcript

b)

notes

83.

These are accompanying observations about the participant and context of the interview/observation.

a)

transcript

b)

notes

84.

A semi-structured interview

a)

may use a checklist and follow-up questions

b)

has a script of the exact questions

c)

is the most flexible of the interview approaches

85.

A special type of semi-structured interview that is conducted with a group of 6-10 people.

a)

focus group

b)

focused observation

c)

focused interview

d)

focused case study

86.

True/False: A researcher gets a more holistic understanding of the topic being studied in a focus group as compared to an interview.

a)

True

b)

False

87.

True/False: It is less difficult to preserve anonymity and confidentiality in a focus group than in an interview.

a)

True

b)

False

88.

True/False: A researcher engaged in a case study is not concerned with generalizability of results.

a)

True

b)

False

89.

True/False: Case studies are susceptible to researcher bias.

a)

True

b)

False

90.

True/False: Case studies are useful to investigate phenomena that could not be studied otherwise.

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Research methodology refers to the specific approach the researcher takes to conduct a research project.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

Methodology provides a description ..........

a)

of the exact methods you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze data.

b)

of the exact literature you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze.

c)

of the exact introduction you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze.

d)

of the exact findings you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze data.

93.

This refers to a particular procedure or set of procedures applied in conducting a research or study.

a)

Introduction

b)

Review of Related Literature

c)

Methodology

d)

Findings, Results and Recommendations

94.

What are the two types of research?

a)

Qualitative and quantitative

b)

Primary and secondary

c)

Structured and unstructured

d)

Open-ended and Closed questions

95.

__________ aim to classify features, count them, and create statistical models to test hypotheses.

a)

Qualitative Method

b)

Interviews

c)

Quantitative Method

d)

Fieldwork Studies

96.

Quantitative data collection techniques include all BUT the following .....

a)

historical comparative research

b)

survey

c)

experiments

d)

content analyses

97.

Identify quantitative data collection techniques

a)

Focus groups

b)

Questionnaires

c)

Observations

d)

Interviews

e)

Laboratory-based

98.

Which type of information is most likely to be collected by quantitative research methods?

a)

Attitudes and values

b)

Non-numerical data

c)

Descriptions and explanations

d)

Measurements and statistics

99.

What is the characteristics of qualitative research?

a)

Researcher has to use facts.

b)

Concerned with generalization

c)

Evidence in the form of visual

d)

Evidence in the form of numbers

100.

Source for qualitative data is ...

a)

Financial report

b)

Experiment

c)

Recorded voice or video

d)

Exam marks

101.

Identify qualitative data collection techniques

a)

Focus groups

b)

Questionnaires

c)

Observations

d)

Interviews

e)

Laboratory-based

102.

In which of the following do both methods provide primary qualitative data?

a)

Experiments and interviews

b)

Questionnaires and sampling

c)

Literatre reviews and surveys

d)

Observations and case studies

103.

Older adults population in Malaysia in year 2021...

a)

10.7%

b)

11.0%

c)

10.2%

d)

11.2%

104.

Quantitative research is defined as...

a)

collecting and analyzing non-numerical data (e.g., text, video, or audio) to understand concepts, opinions, or experiences. It can be used to gather in-depth insights into a problem or generate new ideas for research

b)

Process of collecting and analyzing numerical data. It can be used to find patterns and averages, make predictions, test causal relationships, and generalize results to wider populations

105.

Qualitative research is defined as ...

a)

Process of collecting and analyzing numerical data. It can be used to find patterns and averages, make predictions, test causal relationships, and generalize results to wider populations

b)

collecting and analyzing non-numerical data (e.g., text, video, or audio) to understand concepts, opinions, or experiences.

106.

Choose the research title below which can be conducted qualitatively ..

a)

The experiences of healthcare providers during the COVID-19 crisis in China

b)

The Association Between Health Status and Insomnia, Mental Health, and Preventive Behaviors: The Mediating Role of Fear of COVID-19

c)

Mental Health Disorders and Associated Risk Factors in Quarantined Adults During the COVID-19 Outbreak in China: Cross-Sectional Study

107.

Prevalence of Workplace Violence Against Chinese Nurses and Its Association with Mental Health: A Cross-sectional Survey

Question: This is a type of .......

a)

Qualitative Study

b)

Quantitative Study

108.

Workplace violence and its association with quality of life among mental health professionals in China during the COVID-19 pandemic

Question: This is a type of ...

a)

Quantitative study

b)

Qualitative study

109.

“We are humans after all”: Family caregivers’ experience of caring for dependent older adults in Brazil

Question: This is a type of ....

a)

Qualitative study

b)

Quantitative study

110.

Voices of Experience: What Do Low-Income Older Adults Tell Us About Mobility, Technology, and Social Participation?

Question: This is a type of...

a)

Qualitative study

b)

Quantitative study

111.

The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Lived Experience of Diverse Older Adults Living Alone With Cognitive Impairment

Question: This is a type of ...

a)

Quantitative study

b)

Qualitative study

112.

Malaysia is expected to reach Ageing Nation Status in year ....

a)

2040

b)

2025

c)

2030

d)

2035

113.

Which of the following is true in relation to the differences of quantitative and qualitative research?

a)

Quantitative observations use numbers, qualitative uses the senses.

b)

Quantitative observations use the senses, qualitative uses numbers.

c)

Quantitative observations use measurement, qualitative uses numbers.

d)

Quantitative observations use colors, qualitative uses the senses.

114.

The followings are data analysis approaches except

a)

thematic analysis

b)

constant comparative method

c)

audit trail

d)

interpretative phenomenological analysis

115.

Researcher as human instrument means

a)

the researcher is sensitive and responsive to the participants needs and will adjust accordingly

b)

the researcher brings along a co-researcher to facilitate the data collection activities

c)

the researcher collects data from archives, old reports or documents

d)

the researcher uses graduate students to facilitate data analysis process

116.

The following are the characteristics of qualitative research except

a)

emergent

b)

focus on outcome

c)

exploratory

d)

focus on process

117.

An inductive process of researching involves

a)

asking broad research questions

b)

identifying sets of variable

c)

making predictions

d)

employing structured data collection methods

118.

The research questions in qualitative/interpretivist research should fit which of the following guidelines?

a)

They must contain variables to show relationship

b)

They must be set broadly to cover the wide array of the phenomenon to be studied

c)

They should begin with "what", "how" or "why"

d)

They must suggest cause effect relationship

119.

Which is the weakest reason for interpretivist/qualitative research findings to be not-generalisable?

a)

sample size is too small

b)

research is concerned with understanding uniqueness

c)

social phenomena is a subjective matter

d)

data is from interview alone

120.

Doing research in a natural setting means all of the following except:

a)

Seeing participants behave

b)

Observing participants interacting

c)

Talking to participants

d)

Using structured questionnaires with participants

e)

Having face-to-face interaction with participants

121.

Which is the key instrument of qualitative research?

a)

Psychological tests

b)

Surveys

c)

The researcher

d)

observation checklists

122.

Which of these research paradigms closely adhere to natural science's assumptions about researching?

a)

Interpretivist/qualitative research

b)

Critical theory research

c)

Positivist research

d)

Action research

123.

This refers to data that has been compiled and organized to answer research questions. This may include data from interviews, archival documents, and/or focus groups.

a)

purposeful sampling

b)

data set

c)

reflexivity

d)

unit of analysis

124.

The ways researchers strategically plan, design, and structure research processes for them to answer research questions in the most complex, rigorous, and nuanced ways possible. This requires data triangulation, the strategic sequencing of methods, and adopting a reflexive approach to design and data collection.

a)

purposeful sampling

b)

data set

c)

design complexity

d)

unit of analysis

125.

Triangulation is a validation approach based on the search for the __________ of results obtained by multiple sources and perspectives.

a)

convergence

b)

absence

c)

divergence

d)

separation

126.

Data collected in qualitative research are analyzed and interpreted and then written using ________.

a)

statistical

b)

passive-voice

c)

third-person

d)

narrative

127.

Which of the following is an example or characteristic of using a “holistic” approach in qualitative research?

a)

Transcribing a distinctive communication pattern of a community member

b)

focusing only on the data available on a single day within a study

c)

Documenting the ethnic background of a study participant

d)

Describing the established cultural norms of a given population

128.

One possible definition of Qualitative Research is:

a)

Type of social science research that collects and works with numerical data.

b)

Type of social science research that collects and works with professional experience.

c)

Type of social science research that collects and works with non-numerical data.

d)

Type of social science research that collects and works with pictures and diagrams.

129.

Naturalistic Observations are a form of ...

a)

Qualitative Research

b)

Quantitative Research

c)

Mixed Methods Research

d)

None of the above

130.

Select two characteristics of naturalistic observations

a)

field notes and other data gathering techniques (e.g. video) may be used

b)

it happens in nature, usually mountains

c)

the observations may be covert or overt, participant or non-participant

d)

the observations will mostly be covert, but can be overt under special circumstances

131.

What is the characteristics of qualitative research?

a)

Researcher has to use facts

b)

Concerned with generalization

c)

Evidence in the form of visual

d)

Evidence in the form of numbers

132.

Source for qualitative data is

a)

Financial report

b)

Recorded voice or video

c)

Experiment

d)

Exam marks

133.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Mangyan Courtship Dance: A Lost Tradition

a)

Biography

b)

Phenomenological

c)

Grounded Theory

d)

Ethnography

e)

Case Study

134.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Battered Husbands: a new form of slavery?

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ground theory

c)

Ethnography

d)

Case Study

e)

Biography

135.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Marital failures for underage couples.

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Biography

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Case Study

136.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Proving multiple intelligence theory on selected STEM students

a)

Case Study

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Phenomenological

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Biography

137.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Autism spectrum disorder: what makes them unique?

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Ethnographic

e)

Biography

138.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

General Luna: A worthy Leader

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ethnographic

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Case Study

e)

Biography

139.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Sibling Rivalry for Maternal and Paternal Attention

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ground Theory

c)

Case study

d)

Ethnography

e)

Biography

140.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Cancer Patients’ Struggles: Survival for Life

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ethnographic

d)

Ground Theory

e)

Biography

141.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Child rearing practices of Bajao

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Ethnographic

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Case Study

e)

Biography

142.

Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:

Dewey’s Self-Reflective Model

a)

Phenomenological

b)

Case Study

c)

Ground Theory

d)

Biography

e)

Ethnographic

143.

A structured interview has a set of pre-determined questions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

144.

An informal interview can still be considered an interview even if the researcher has no control over the conversation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

145.

When gathering qualitative data through observations, the presence of the researcher has no effect on the behavior of the subjects being observed.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

It depends on the situation and the context of the participant and the observer.

146.

If a researcher will conduct a series of focus group discussions, he or she has to obtain the consent of all participants.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

It depends on the situation of the participant and the observer.

147.

What do you call the data collection approach that requires the researcher to interview a group consisting of 6 to 8 participants?

a)

in-depth interviews

b)

focus group discussion

c)

observation

d)

ethnography

148.

What do you call the data collection approach wherein the researcher takes a deep dive into the experience, thoughts, and opinions of a participant.

a)

in-depth interviews

b)

focus group discussion

c)

ethnography

d)

observation

149.

Which data collection approach is most appropriate when one wants to record the behavior of people and their interaction with each other?

a)

in-depth interviews

b)

focus group discussion

c)

observation

d)

document reviews

150.

The cyclical process of data collection and analysis is called_________ process.

a)

deductive

b)

iterative

c)

coding

151.

The study

Autism spectrum disorder: what makes them unique?

is an example of a qualitative research.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

152.

What do you call the type of reasoning wherein a researcher makes generalizations based on observations and patterns?

a)

inductive reasoning

b)

deductive reasoning

c)

hypothesizing

d)

logical reasoning

153.

Which of the following is a strength of qualitative research?

a)

´Research quality is heavily dependent on researchers’ skills and may be influenced by the researcher’s personal outlook.

b)

´The volume of data makes analysis and interpretation time consuming.

c)

´Issues can be analyzed through detailed and deep examination.

d)

´Findings can be more difficult and takes time to visualize.

154.

Which of the following is a weakness of qualitative research?

a)

´The research framework and direction can be easily revised as new information emerges.

b)

´The researcher’s presence during data gathering, which is often unavoidable in qualitative research, can affect the subject’s attitude towards the process.

´

c)

´Data usually are collected from a few cases or individuals so findings cannot be generalized to a larger population. Findings can be however transferable to another setting.

d)

´Interviews are not being delimited to specific questions and can be guided/redirected by the researcher along the process.

155.

Which of the following kinds of qualitative research studies how people give meaning to their experiences?

a)

Phenomenology

b)

Ethnography

c)

Case Study

d)

Content & Discourse Analysis

156.

What kind of qualitative research ´involves an investigation of a person, group, organization, or situation for a long period of time in order to explain why such things occur to the subject?

´

a)

Ethnography

b)

Case Study

c)

Phenomenology

d)

Content & Discourse Analysis

157.

A type of qualitative research that ´requires the examination or analysis of the substance or content of the communication that takes place through letters, books, and journals?

a)

Content & Discourse Analysis

b)

Ethnography

c)

Phenomenology

d)

Case Study

158.

TRUE OR FALSE: Qualitative Research deals with words/language more than numerical data.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

159.

TRUE OR FALSE: One example of ethnography is an anthropologist studying the culture and environment of people living in a particular place.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

160.

TRUE OR FALSE: Qualitative Research does not focus on participants’ perception and experiences.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

161.

TRUE OR FALSE: Case study deals with the understanding of how a particular cultural group go about their daily lives.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

162.

What is one advantage of qualitative research among other types of researches?

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163.

Where do we gather data in qualitative type of research?

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164.

It is necessary to base the recommendations of the study from the conclusion.

a)

True

b)

False

165.

These are concerned with gaps in any of the steps in the data collection or data analysis.

a)

Theoretical recommendations

b)

Methodological recommendations

c)

Practical recommendations

166.

These are concerned with gaps in the theoretical or conceptual framework of the study.

a)

Theoretical recommendations

b)

Methodological recommendations

c)

Practical recommendations

167.

These gaps are best identified in the review of related literature.

a)

Theoretical recommendations

b)

Methodological recommendations

c)

Practical recommendations

168.

These are concerned with the real-life implications of

the study.

a)

Theoretical recommendations

b)

Methodological recommendations

c)

Practical recommendations

169.

In the recommendations section, the researcher must not highlight the implications of the findings of the study as examples of practical recommendations.

a)

True

b)

False

170.

All studies have limitations.

a)

True

b)

False

171.

(a)   are aspects of the topic, which the current study was not able to tackle but may be revisited when formulating recommendations.

172.

Data collecting limitations are very common in qualitative research.

a)

True

b)

False

173.

In suggesting future courses of action, it is important to ensure that the suggestions are viable and are closely related to the research topic.

a)

True

b)

False

174.

For the researcher, the next logical step after identifying the gaps in the literature, reviewing the implications of the study, and reiterating the limitations of the study is to suggest future courses of action. The researcher must STOP at simply identifying what is missing in the study.

a)

True

b)

False

175.

In the recommendations, how can you suggest future courses of action?

a)

by recommending how the study's limitations could be addressed in future research

b)

by suggesting how to the research instruments can be modified to cover other topics

176.

Which among the following is an example of a methodological recommendation?

a)

Gather more literature sources related to one of the research objectives.

b)

Include other demographic qualities in choosing interview respondents.

177.

What is the importance of highlighting the gaps in the literature in the recommendations? The gaps in the literature ________.

a)

are unexplored parts of the topic in the literature study that future academics can research

b)

discuss how future researchers can expand the scope of the research problem and questions.

178.

What is the objective of forwarding practical recommendations?

a)

to let stakeholders know that the intended result is doable in the near future

b)

to persuade stakeholders that accepting the study's proposed output could be beneficial to them

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