10 Questions
What type of data collection involves recording spoken or written words and observable body language?
Direct data collection
What is the primary method for qualitative data collection?
Interviews
What type of interview does not have pre-determined questions or possible answers?
Unstructured interviews
What is the primary difference between structured and semi-structured interviews?
The use of an interview guide
What type of questions are usually asked in structured interviews?
Open-ended questions
What is the primary purpose of funneling in an interview?
To build rapport with the participant before asking specific questions
What is the main advantage of using laddered questions in probing?
They are less intrusive and allow the participant to feel more comfortable
What is the primary distinction between a Complete Participant and a Participant as Observer in observation research?
The level of researcher involvement in the group
What is a benefit of using focus groups in research?
They allow for a larger sample size
What is the main advantage of using observation in research?
It captures data in a more natural and contextual setting
Learn about the different methods of data collection in research, including direct and indirect data, and how they are used to gather information. Identify the types of data collection methods, such as interviews, observations, and open-ended questionnaires.
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