Research Methodology Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of the narrative model?

To collect data in a cohesive story

What is the main difference between a population and a sample?

A population is larger than a sample

What is the formula to determine the sample size?

n = N / (1 + Ne^2)

What is a limitation of non-probability sampling methods?

They are susceptible to bias

What is convenience sampling?

A type of non-probability sampling

Why is sampling used in research studies?

To reduce the cost and time required for the study

What is the primary advantage of using a structured interview approach?

It is less time-consuming

What is the main characteristic of an unstructured interview?

It employs open-ended questions

What is the purpose of a dual moderator focus group?

To guarantee smooth execution and discussion of each question

What is the primary difference between a mini focus group and a traditional focus group?

The size of the participant group

What is the advantage of using a two-way focus group?

It facilitates more discussion and diverse conclusions

What is the primary goal of a focus group discussion?

To gain in-depth knowledge and insights

What is the primary purpose of a Research Methodology chapter in a qualitative research paper?

To describe how the data will be gathered, presented, analyzed, and interpreted

What type of data collection method involves gathering opinions and feedback through online mediums?

Online Focus Group

According to Prieto, N.G. et al (2017), what is the first step in the qualitative analysis procedure?

Process and record the raw data immediately

What is the purpose of a Research Design in a qualitative research study?

To outline the general methodology for the study

What type of data collection method involves reviewing existing documents such as annual reports and statistical data?

Documents Review

What is the primary purpose of data reduction in qualitative analysis?

To reduce the data into a manageable form

What is the main advantage of conducting an interview in the natural setting of the respondents?

It makes the respondent feel more comfortable and open

What is the purpose of an interview guide?

To ensure the researcher asks the same questions to each participant

Why is it important for the researcher to 'speak less' during an interview?

To avoid influencing the respondent's answers

What is the primary difference between an interview and an observation?

The method of data collection

What is the purpose of maintaining rapport during an interview?

To establish a sense of mutual respect

What type of questions are typically used in an interview guide?

Open-ended questions

What is the primary purpose of stating the inclusion and exclusion criteria in choosing participants?

To define the scope of the study population

What is the purpose of a data gathering tool, such as a questionnaire?

To obtain data on a topic of interest from research subjects

What is the primary purpose of describing the data management procedure?

To specify the qualitative methods for data analysis

What is the term for all the information gathered throughout the research?

Data

What is the primary purpose of stating the type of sampling used?

To explain why it is appropriate for the study

What is the term for the steps that will be followed in gathering data?

Data gathering procedure

This quiz tests your knowledge on research methods, including narrative models, and population vs sample in research design.

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