10 Questions
What is the main focus of a qualitative research approach?
Gaining in-depth knowledge of a specific context or culture
Which type of research design allows you to test cause-and-effect relationships?
Quasi-experimental designs
If you aim to measure learning outcomes like grades and test scores, which research approach is most suitable?
Quantitative approach
Which type of research design is more flexible and inductive?
Qualitative designs
What is the primary purpose of a quantitative research approach?
Testing the effectiveness of a new treatment or product
What is the primary purpose of a research design?
To define the scope and methods of the study
Which of the following decisions is NOT part of creating a research design?
Identifying potential funding sources
What should drive the choices made in a research design?
The aims and priorities of the study
Which initial decision is highlighted in the text as crucial for the research design?
Selecting between qualitative and quantitative approaches
What is the benefit of a well-planned research design?
It matches the methods to the research objectives
Learn about the fundamentals of research design, including setting research objectives, choosing data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis methods. Understand the importance of a well-planned research design in aligning methods with research objectives.
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