10 Questions
What is the purpose of selecting relevant attributes for each variable in a study?
To set the scope of the study
Which type of variable may have an infinite number of values?
Continuous variables
In which category would 'years of employment' fall under?
Discrete variables
What type of variable cannot be expressed in numbers but in descriptive terms?
Categorical variables
Which term describes the choices made by a researcher in the conduct of a study?
Limitation and delimitation of the study
'High school graduate' falls under which type of variable?
Categorical variables
'Income' is an example of which type of variable?
'Discrete variables'
'Civil status' (single, married, divorced) is classified as which type of variable?
'Categorical variables'
'Post-graduate' education level belongs to which type of variable?
'Categorical variables'
'Number of children' is a type of:
'Discrete variable'
Learn about setting the scope of a research study by understanding how variables are selected and defined. Explore the concepts of breadth and depth in the research area exploration.
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