Characteristics of Qualitative Research Quiz

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Which research method uses a systematic review of existing data to develop theories about why events happened?

Grounded theory

Which type of reasoning involves making generalized conclusions from specific scenarios?

Inductive reasoning

Which type of reasoning involves making a generalized statement and backing it up with specific information?

Deductive reasoning

Which of the following is not a method of narrative inquiry?

<p>Probability sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of narrative inquiry?

<p>To gather information through storytelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of qualitative research is most suitable for studying the daily routines and cultural practices of a remote indigenous community?

<p>Narrative inquiry</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the researcher do if they overhear participants discussing their responses during a break in the study?

<p>Pause the study, inform the participants they were overheard, and seek their consent to continue</p> Signup and view all the answers

When conducting qualitative research with minors, what should the students consider to ensure ethical conduct?

<p>Prioritize the minors' well-being and rights to ensure voluntary and informed participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the group of senior high school students consider when conducting interviews with teachers about their experiences with online learning during the pandemic?

<p>Obtain informed consent from the teachers, ensure confidentiality and anonymity, and provide a clear explanation of the study's purpose and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most important consideration for the researcher when they accidentally overhear participants discussing their responses during a break in the study?

<p>Informing the participants that their conversation was overheard and seeking their consent to continue the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

When conducting qualitative research with minors, which of the following should the students prioritize?

<p>Seeking assent from minors capable of understanding, and considering alternative approaches if needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the group of senior high school students do to ensure ethical conduct when conducting interviews with teachers about their experiences with online learning during the pandemic?

<p>Obtain informed consent from the teachers, ensure confidentiality and anonymity, and provide a clear explanation of the study's purpose and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?

<p>It aims to uncover patterns, themes, and meanings in data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a step in conducting research?

<p>Calculating Profit Margins</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an ethical principle in research?

<p>Maximizing Profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or False: Research findings must always be published in academic journals to be considered valid.

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

Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?

<p>It focuses on understanding human behavior and experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an advantage of qualitative research?

<p>It offers a comprehensive understanding of human behavior in natural settings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant advantage of qualitative research compared to quantitative research?

<p>It provides a deeper understanding of social interactions and individual perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes a strength of qualitative research methods?

<p>It offers multiple ways of acquiring and examining knowledge about a phenomenon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using qualitative research in social sciences and humanities?

<p>It provides a rich understanding of individuals' perspectives and experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a strength of qualitative research in comparison to quantitative research?

<p>It respects individuals' worldviews and promotes understanding of their perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of qualitative research methods?

<p>They increase the researcher's interest and involve their background knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which qualitative research approach focuses on understanding the shared patterns of behavior, language, and actions of a cultural group?

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

A researcher wants to develop a theory to explain the process of adapting to life after a traumatic event. Which qualitative approach would be most suitable?

<p>Grounded theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which qualitative research method is best suited for exploring the lived experiences of individuals with a shared phenomenon?

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

A researcher wants to understand the stories and personal narratives of individuals who have overcome significant challenges in their lives. Which qualitative approach would be most appropriate?

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

Which qualitative research method would be most suitable for studying the decision-making processes and motivations of individuals within a specific context?

<p>Grounded theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

A group of researchers wants to gain an in-depth understanding of the cultural beliefs and practices surrounding a specific ritual or ceremony. Which qualitative approach would be most appropriate?

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

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