WorksheetsHES 240 - Final Exam Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This is a data collection method in qualitative research.
Semi-structured interviews
Surveys
Photographs
Observations
All the above
Which of the following represents sincerity when examining trustworthiness in qualitative research?
Choosing a topic that is timely
Including multivocality in the results
Implementing reflexive journalling
Prompting empathy in the reader
Quantitative research usually uses a(n) ___________ approach; qualitative research usually uses a(n) ___________ approach.
Inductive; deductive
deductive; inductive
inductive; inductive
deductive; deductive
This is a strength of mixed methods research:
Results can be conflicting
It uses purposeful sampling
It can answer broader questions
All the above
A convergent parallel research design follows this pattern:
QUAN -> qual
QUAL -> qual
qual + QUAN
QUAN + QUAL
This is an example of knowledge translation:
End-of-grant
Midpoint
Integrated
All the above
A & C only
Which of the following illustrates an appropriate sampling technique to use in qualitative research?
Randomly selecting 50 participants from the university
Quota sampling to recruit from different cities
Purposefully sampling experts on a topic
Convenience sampling athletes on a local team
This is one of two main factors you need to decide on before conducting mixed methods research:
Sampling method
Timing of strands
Sample size
Methods used
Case studies and interpretive descriptions both:
Use purposeful sampling
Provide in-depth understanding
Use qualitative methods
All the above
You want to explore the impacts of childhood upbringing on alcohol dependence using a qualitative study. You reach out to an AA director to help with recruitment. What type of sampling is this most reflective of?
Convenience sampling
Simple random sampling
Quota sampling
Combination sampling
When wanting to understand a super rare autoimmune disease, I would likely use:
Instrumental case study
Intrinsic case study
Focus group
Case series
Which of the following represents different methods in qualitative research?
Interviews, observations, photo-elicitation
Interpretive description, grounded theory, case study
Interviews, case study, observation
None of the above
Now that there are more open access journals:
General population has more access to research
There are more predatory journals
It costs researchers more money to publish
All the above
A & C only
To increase trustworthiness, a researcher sent interview transcripts to participants so they could double-check the information captured was accurate. What criterium of trustworthiness does this represent?
Credibility
Significant contribution
Rich rigour
Meaningful coherence
A sport psychologist observes a team from the sidelines and doesn't interact with the athletes. What kind of observant is the researcher?
Complete participant
Complete observer
Moderate participant
Active participant
