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What is the main focus of qualitative research?
What is the main focus of qualitative research?
- Testing hypotheses through statistical analysis
- Collecting numerical data through surveys
- Exploring human complexity through naturalistic methods (correct)
- Relying on existing theories for research
How does qualitative research collect data?
How does qualitative research collect data?
- Through surveys and numerical analysis
- Using interviews and participative observation (correct)
- By relying on existing theories and statistical methods
- By focusing on testing hypotheses and experiments
What is the role of the researcher in qualitative research?
What is the role of the researcher in qualitative research?
- To rely solely on existing theories for analysis
- To reduce human experience to predefined concepts
- To focus on numerical analysis and statistical tests
- To determine patterns and themes in acquired data (correct)
What type of information does qualitative research gather?
What type of information does qualitative research gather?
What is a common challenge in qualitative research according to the text?
What is a common challenge in qualitative research according to the text?
What is the aim of the phenomenological approach to qualitative research?
What is the aim of the phenomenological approach to qualitative research?
Why is data analysis often time-consuming in qualitative research?
Why is data analysis often time-consuming in qualitative research?
What is a drawback of qualitative research compared to quantitative research?
What is a drawback of qualitative research compared to quantitative research?
Which of the following is a strength of qualitative research according to Anderson (2010)?
Which of the following is a strength of qualitative research according to Anderson (2010)?
What is a weakness of qualitative research according to Anderson (2010)?
What is a weakness of qualitative research according to Anderson (2010)?
Which aspect of qualitative research does Anderson (2010) identify as providing understanding and description?
Which aspect of qualitative research does Anderson (2010) identify as providing understanding and description?
What type of data does qualitative research collect according to Anderson (2010)?
What type of data does qualitative research collect according to Anderson (2010)?