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Which method is commonly used in descriptive studies?

Meta-analysis
Experiments
Observation (correct)
Focus groups

What is the purpose of using the same set of questions in descriptive studies?

To save time in research planning
To limit the number of participants
To reduce costs in data analysis
To ensure consistency in data collection (correct)

What type of studies are often focused on smaller-scale subjects?

Correlational studies
Descriptive studies (correct)
Longitudinal studies
Experimental studies

Which method is NOT commonly used in descriptive studies?

Experiments (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of identifying issues and problems early in the planning of descriptive studies?

Reduced research costs (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting descriptive studies?

The purpose of conducting descriptive studies is to gather information and identify shortfalls in the planning before conducting further research. Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of methods used in descriptive studies?

Some examples of methods used in descriptive studies are interviews, surveys, and questionnaires. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to identify issues and problems early in the planning of descriptive studies?

Identifying issues and problems early in the planning of descriptive studies helps to minimize cost and impact in the long run. Signup and view all the answers

What are some challenges that might be infeasible to resolve in descriptive studies?

Some challenges that might be infeasible to resolve in descriptive studies include inability to get IRB approval and inflexible time windows. Signup and view all the answers