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Research Review Quantitative and Qualitative

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which type of quantitative research preliminarily explores issues in naturalistic settings?

a)

Experimental

b)

Quasi-experimental

c)

Descriptive

d)

Correlational

2.

Which type of quantitative research focuses on relationships between variables?

a)

Correlational

b)

Descriptive

c)

Experimental

d)

Quasi-experimental

3.

Which type of research focuses on causal relationships but with lack of control of some elements of the study.

a)

Correlational

b)

Descriptive

c)

Experimental

d)

Quasi-experimental

4.

Which type of study usually includes random assignment to interventions?

a)

Quasi-experiemental

b)

Experimental

c)

Correlational

d)

Descriptive

5.

The introduction of a study includes the

a)

brief literature review

b)

design

c)

implications for nursing

d)

methods of measurement

6.

The methods section of a study includes

a)

the literature review

b)

the results

c)

the design

d)

the framework

7.

Limitations of the study are generally found in which of these sections?

a)

Introduction

b)

Discussion

c)

Results

d)

Methods

8.

Data analysis is found in which research study section

a)

Results

b)

Methods

c)

Discussion

d)

Conclusion

9.

Phenomenology centers on

a)

theory

b)

the lived experience

c)

culture

d)

exploration

10.

Discovering theory is the primary goal of

a)

ethnography

b)

phenomenology

c)

grounded theory

d)

descriptive

11.

The lived experience of a nurse on a medical surgical unit is probably using

a)

grounded theory

b)

phenomenology

c)

descriptive

d)

ethnography

12.

Spending a year to observe a medical surgical unit would probably use which type of qualitative research?

a)

ethnography

b)

phenomenology

c)

descriptive

d)

grounded theory

13.

It is essential that the researcher in a qualitative study shows

a)

the verbatim transcript

b)

the link between codes and themes

c)

detachment

d)

a highly controlled environment

14.

In qualitative studies the researcher stance is

a)

unbiased

b)

in a context with the participants

c)

rigorous

d)

as a friend of the participant

15.

When using documents in qualitative research that were gathered from outside the study, it is necessary to

a)

confirm authorship only

b)

confirm authorship and authenticity

c)

confirm authenticity only

d)

use every source

16.

An exploratory-descriptive design

a)

may be described as phenomenogical

b)

may be described as grounded theory

c)

may be described as ethnographic

d)

may be described as qualitative

17.

The description of the study sample is found in which section

a)

introduction

b)

results

c)

methods

d)

data analysis

18.

The introduction of a study includes

a)

results

b)

data analysis

c)

problem

d)

discussion

19.

Recommendations for further research are found in which section of a research report?

a)

introduction

b)

design

c)

discussion

d)

results

20.

The description of the data collection process is found in which section of a research report?

a)

results

b)

methods

c)

introduction

d)

data analysis