Case Studies and Observational Studies Quiz
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Which type of study is a case study?

  • Observational study (correct)
  • Cross-sectional study
  • Experimental study
  • Descriptive study
  • Case studies are limited in their generalizability and broader applicability because

  • They focus on a specific incident or disease (correct)
  • They are only descriptive
  • They are less rigorous than case reports
  • They are not scientifically driven
  • What is the main difference between a case study and a case report?

  • Case studies are more descriptive
  • Case reports are less rigorous
  • Case reports are more scientifically driven
  • Case studies focus on a specific incident or disease (correct)
  • In which fields are case studies commonly used?

    <p>Medical and social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the proposed example case study, what did the university research team discover?

    <p>An active malware phoning home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Case studies are one of the most basic forms of observational study.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Case studies are limited in their generalizability and broader applicability.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Case studies are scientifically driven descriptions of a singular incident or disease.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Case reports are more rigorous than case studies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Case studies are commonly used in the medical and social sciences.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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