Investigatory Project Step 3: Methods of Analysis
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What is one key consideration for ensuring valid generalizable results in quantitative research?

  • Omitting information about how variables were measured
  • Describing your methods in enough detail for replication (correct)
  • Including irrelevant information in the methods description
  • Keeping the methods description vague and incomplete
  • In survey research, why is it important to include the full questionnaire as an appendix?

  • To hide the design of the study
  • To confuse the readers about the data collected
  • To easily showcase what data was collected (correct)
  • To discourage readers from scrutinizing the study
  • What aspect is crucial in experimental research to ensure reproducibility of results by another researcher?

  • Using undisclosed tools and techniques
  • Concealing the experiment design details
  • Being vague about participant recruitment
  • Giving detailed information for result reproduction (correct)
  • What is a key factor when explaining how you operationalized concepts and measured variables in quantitative research?

    <p>Providing detailed explanation for replication purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to describe where, when, and how a survey was conducted?

    <p>For clarity and transparency in survey methodology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common mistake when explaining how you manipulated and measured variables in an experiment?

    <p>Providing insufficient detail on variable manipulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In quantitative research, why should researchers detail their sampling method or inclusion/exclusion criteria?

    <p>For transparency and replicability of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to explain how you gathered and selected material in existing data analysis?

    <p>To provide a clear and transparent process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence of omitting detailed descriptions of tools, techniques, and procedures used in an experiment?

    <p>Reducing the chance for another researcher to reproduce results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What importance does designing clear questions hold in survey research?

    <p>Ensuring accurate data collection from participants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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