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Which research design aims to accurately describe facts and characteristics of a given population or situation?
Which research design aims to accurately describe facts and characteristics of a given population or situation?
- Descriptive-survey
- Descriptive-normative
- Ethnography (correct)
- Descriptive-comparative
Which research design uses surveys to gather data without making judgments?
Which research design uses surveys to gather data without making judgments?
- Descriptive-comparative
- Ethnography
- Descriptive-survey (correct)
- Descriptive-normative
Which design critiques descriptive data to identify ways to improve it?
Which design critiques descriptive data to identify ways to improve it?
- Descriptive-normative (correct)
- Descriptive-comparative
- Ethnography
- Descriptive-survey
Which design compares variables to see if a significant difference exists?
Which design compares variables to see if a significant difference exists?
Which characteristic of true experimental research involves randomly assigning participants?
Which characteristic of true experimental research involves randomly assigning participants?
Which characteristic involves having a control group that does not receive the treatment?
Which characteristic involves having a control group that does not receive the treatment?
What is the purpose of identifying clusters and determining the size of each cluster in sampling methods?
What is the purpose of identifying clusters and determining the size of each cluster in sampling methods?
In data collection methods, what is the main purpose of focus group discussion?
In data collection methods, what is the main purpose of focus group discussion?
What is the key characteristic of an interview schedule used in qualitative research methods?
What is the key characteristic of an interview schedule used in qualitative research methods?
When reaching a saturation point in sampling, what does it signify?
When reaching a saturation point in sampling, what does it signify?
What is the primary purpose of randomly selecting clusters in sampling methods?
What is the primary purpose of randomly selecting clusters in sampling methods?
In data collection, what distinguishes experiments from surveys and questionnaires?
In data collection, what distinguishes experiments from surveys and questionnaires?
Which sampling method relies on chance and is considered unbiased?
Which sampling method relies on chance and is considered unbiased?
What is the first step in using systematic sampling?
What is the first step in using systematic sampling?
In stratified sampling, what is equal allocation?
In stratified sampling, what is equal allocation?
What is the formula used to calculate sample size for a finite population?
What is the formula used to calculate sample size for a finite population?
If the population size is 500 and the desired margin of error is 0.04 at a 95% confidence level, what is the recommended sample size according to Slovin's formula?
If the population size is 500 and the desired margin of error is 0.04 at a 95% confidence level, what is the recommended sample size according to Slovin's formula?
Which sampling method is considered biased and relies on the researcher's choice?
Which sampling method is considered biased and relies on the researcher's choice?
