Research Methods Strategies Quiz
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Which of the following is the BEST reason to choose a quantitative research approach according to the text?

  • Existing theories do not apply to the research problem.
  • To develop a detailed view of the research problem.
  • To identify factors that influence a particular outcome. (correct)
  • The topic is new and has not been addressed with the current sample.
  • Which of the following is the BEST reason to choose a qualitative research approach according to the text?

  • To generalize findings and develop a detailed view.
  • To understand the best predictors of an outcome.
  • The subject has not been addressed with the current sample. (correct)
  • To evaluate the utility of an intervention.
  • Which of the following is the BEST reason to choose a mixed-methods research approach?

  • To identify factors that influence a particular outcome.
  • Both (a) and (b) (correct)
  • The strength of qualitative and quantitative approaches provides the best understanding.
  • Neither quantitative nor qualitative approaches are adequate to understand the research problem.
  • What should the research procedure used in good research include according to the text?

    <p>Both (a) and (b)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion for selecting a quantitative research approach according to the text?

    <p>The topic is new and has not been addressed with the current sample.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a qualitative research approach?

    <p>Existing theories do not apply to the research problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is most appropriate for exploring a new or understudied phenomenon?

    <p>Qualitative research strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is best suited for testing hypotheses and establishing causal relationships?

    <p>Quantitative research strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy combines both qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis?

    <p>Mixed research methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is best suited for studying cultural phenomena and understanding the perspectives of participants?

    <p>Qualitative research strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is most appropriate for developing a new theory or conceptual framework from empirical data?

    <p>Grounded theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of research and development (R&D) in companies?

    <p>To generate profits by reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is most suitable for studying complex social phenomena and deriving rich, in-depth insights?

    <p>Qualitative research strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a deductive research strategy?

    <p>It tests existing theories through empirical observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a mixed research methods strategy?

    <p>To triangulate and validate findings from multiple methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research strategy is most appropriate for testing hypotheses and examining cause-and-effect relationships?

    <p>Quantitative research strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential outcome of an inductive research strategy?

    <p>Generation of a new theory or conceptual framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

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