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What is the intent of qualitative research according to Locke, Spirduso, and Silverman (1987)?
What is the intent of qualitative research according to Locke, Spirduso, and Silverman (1987)?
- To eliminate human inquiries about behavior
- To manipulate human behavior in daily life
- To understand a particular social situation or event (correct)
- To conduct experiments on human interactions
What is the ideal number of participants in Focus Group Interviewing?
What is the ideal number of participants in Focus Group Interviewing?
- 12
- 8 (correct)
- 2
- 5
Which method involves systematic noting of events, behaviors, artifacts, and meanings?
Which method involves systematic noting of events, behaviors, artifacts, and meanings?
- In-depth interviewing
- Observation (correct)
- Participant observation
- Structured interviews
What is the main characteristic of qualitative research in terms of data collection methods?
What is the main characteristic of qualitative research in terms of data collection methods?
Which descriptor of interviews involves a systematic examination of forms of communication?
Which descriptor of interviews involves a systematic examination of forms of communication?
Where does qualitative research typically take place according to Frankel & Wallen (1988) and Creswell (2013)?
Where does qualitative research typically take place according to Frankel & Wallen (1988) and Creswell (2013)?
What is a key difference between popular and scholarly sources?
What is a key difference between popular and scholarly sources?
Who are the primary authors of popular sources?
Who are the primary authors of popular sources?
What is a distinguishing feature of scholarly sources?
What is a distinguishing feature of scholarly sources?
Where would you find articles that report research?
Where would you find articles that report research?
Which type of source provides broad summaries of issues for a general audience?
Which type of source provides broad summaries of issues for a general audience?
What is a characteristic of scholarly articles that differentiates them from popular articles?
What is a characteristic of scholarly articles that differentiates them from popular articles?
What does the CRAAP Test stand for?
What does the CRAAP Test stand for?
Which factor in the CRAAP Test assesses whether the information is timely?
Which factor in the CRAAP Test assesses whether the information is timely?
What does the 'Authority' component of the CRAAP Test evaluate?
What does the 'Authority' component of the CRAAP Test evaluate?
What does the 'Relevance' aspect of the CRAAP Test assess?
What does the 'Relevance' aspect of the CRAAP Test assess?
Which type of sources are evaluated using the CRAAP Test?
Which type of sources are evaluated using the CRAAP Test?
'Purpose' in the CRAAP Test evaluates whether the information is intended to:
'Purpose' in the CRAAP Test evaluates whether the information is intended to:
What is the main goal of multidisciplinary research?
What is the main goal of multidisciplinary research?
How does interdisciplinary research differ from multidisciplinary research?
How does interdisciplinary research differ from multidisciplinary research?
What is a core feature of interdisciplinary research?
What is a core feature of interdisciplinary research?
Which statement best describes multidisciplinary research?
Which statement best describes multidisciplinary research?
Why is it important for research to extend beyond a single discipline?
Why is it important for research to extend beyond a single discipline?
Which area of study often uses interdisciplinary research?
Which area of study often uses interdisciplinary research?
What is one technique for narrowing a research topic into a research question?
What is one technique for narrowing a research topic into a research question?
How can an existing explanation or theory be extended to a new topic or setting?
How can an existing explanation or theory be extended to a new topic or setting?
What is one way to challenge findings when narrowing a research topic?
What is one way to challenge findings when narrowing a research topic?
How can a researcher focus the topic on a specific historical period or time period?
How can a researcher focus the topic on a specific historical period or time period?
What is one way to relate a topic to a specific context when narrowing it down?
What is one way to relate a topic to a specific context when narrowing it down?
What is one strategy for seeking ideas when narrowing down a research topic?
What is one strategy for seeking ideas when narrowing down a research topic?
