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What is the primary distinction between quantitative and qualitative research methods?
What is the primary distinction between quantitative and qualitative research methods?
- Qualitative methods are more structured than quantitative methods.
- Quantitative methods focus on numerical data, while qualitative methods focus on descriptive data. (correct)
- Qualitative methods rely solely on statistical analysis.
- Quantitative methods always require large sample sizes, while qualitative methods do not.
Which of the following is an example of a qualitative data analysis method?
Which of the following is an example of a qualitative data analysis method?
- Descriptive statistics
- Content analysis (correct)
- ANOVA
- Regression analysis
Which statement about quantitative research is true?
Which statement about quantitative research is true?
- It often uses closed-ended questions. (correct)
- It is primarily concerned with exploring meanings.
- It focuses on the subjective interpretation of data.
- It typically involves small, non-representative samples.
What is a common objective of qualitative research?
What is a common objective of qualitative research?
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What does data triangulation refer to in research?
What does data triangulation refer to in research?
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Which characteristic is least associated with qualitative data analysis?
Which characteristic is least associated with qualitative data analysis?
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What is a primary advantage of using quantitative research methods?
What is a primary advantage of using quantitative research methods?
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Which term best describes the process of comparing qualitative and quantitative findings to validate results?
Which term best describes the process of comparing qualitative and quantitative findings to validate results?
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Which of the following is a limitation commonly associated with quantitative research methods?
Which of the following is a limitation commonly associated with quantitative research methods?
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What best defines the focus of qualitative data analysis in research?
What best defines the focus of qualitative data analysis in research?
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