Qualitative Research Concepts Quiz

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Which one of these definitions best describes scientific knowledge?

A body of laws and theories acquired using the scientific method

What does the term 'sample' refer to in research?

A subset of individuals from a larger population who share a characteristic relevant for studying

What does 'operationalization' mean in the context of research?

Turning abstract concepts into measurable observations

Which of the following is a validation criteria in qualitative methods?

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

What does the term 'discourse' mean?

<p>A spoken or written communication between people</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Scientific knowledge refers to a specific set of laws and theories acquired through the scientific method.

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

True or false: A sample is a group of individuals chosen from a population who share a characteristic that is relevant for study.

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

True or false: Operationalization involves turning abstract concepts into measurable observations in a research project.

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

True or false: Validation criteria in qualitative methods include internal acceptance, completeness, saturation, consistency, and confirm external acceptance.

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

True or false: Discourse refers to a form of communication that can only be written and not spoken.

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

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