18 Questions
What is the primary approach of this research design?
Positivistic Philosophy
What is the method used in the pilot study of this research?
Interviews
What is the sample size of the main study in this research?
250
What is the primary reason for not assuming one research approach is superior to the other?
Both have merits and weaknesses
What is the purpose of the University Ethics Committee in research?
To ensure the research is conducted according to the requirements
What is the characteristic of multilevel research?
Conducting research simultaneously at different levels of an organization
What influences a researcher's Ontological and Epistemological choices?
Doctoral program attended and mentors' agendas
What is the primary objective of defining a research design?
To enable communication of results to research consumers
What characterizes a problematic research design?
Poorly defined procedures and unclear interpretations
What is a group of phenomena collectively known as?
A field of study
What are the components of an interpretive scheme?
Input requirements, output characteristics, and procedures
What are the characteristics of a phenomenon?
Locale, temporal status, antecedents, and consequents
What type of research design involves the artificial production of data to represent a real-life situation?
Simulation
Which type of research involves internally or externally published data and direct observation?
Passive observation
What type of statement specifies how people can accomplish something in practice?
Prescriptive statement
What type of research design involves the circulation of a prestructured set of questions?
Survey or questionnaire
What type of statement shows causal reasoning among phenomena?
Causal explanation
Which type of research design involves a detailed examination of a particular research situation?
Case study
This quiz covers the different approaches to research design, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods. It discusses the merits and demerits of each approach and when to use them.
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