Social Research Methodologies Quiz
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What is the main difference between quantitative and qualitative social research methodologies?

  • Quantitative research focuses on understanding social phenomena, while qualitative research relies on quantifiable evidence
  • Quantitative research emphasizes direct observation, while qualitative research relies on statistical analysis
  • Quantitative research relies on statistical analysis, while qualitative research emphasizes direct observation and communication with participants (correct)
  • Quantitative research uses texts for analysis, while qualitative research uses statistical data
  • What is a common characteristic of most social research methods?

  • They contain elements of both quantitative and qualitative approaches (correct)
  • They rely solely on statistical analysis
  • They focus on creating valid and reliable general claims
  • They emphasize subjective accuracy over generality
  • What is a key feature of qualitative data analysis?

  • Reliance solely on statistical analysis for data interpretation
  • Fairly structured approach to coding raw data into systematic information (correct)
  • Emphasis on quantifying intercoder reliability
  • Use of statistical data for analysis
  • How do quantitative designs approach social phenomena?

    <p>Through quantifiable evidence and statistical analysis of many cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between quantity and quality in social research methodologies?

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