Understanding Quantitative Research
11 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What type of data is quantitative research focused on?

  • Numbers and measurements (correct)
  • Observations and characteristics
  • Descriptions and narratives
  • Social realities and meanings
  • What is the primary purpose of quantitative data?

  • Explore individual perceptions
  • Interpret non-numerical data
  • Understand social realities
  • Provide precise and objective information (correct)
  • Which type of research focuses on understanding social reality as participants experience it?

  • Qualitative research (correct)
  • Quantitative research
  • Experimental research
  • Mixed-methods research
  • What does qualitative data mainly involve?

    <p>Non-numerical information like descriptions and narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is quantitative research typically used?

    <p>When questions like 'how many' or 'how much' need to be answered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes qualitative research from quantitative research?

    <p>'Non-numerical data and understanding social reality'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of using qualitative data?

    <p>To explore complex phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research method involves asking open-ended questions and conducting participant observation?

    <p>Qualitative research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions does qualitative research typically ask for?

    <p>Experiences and insights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is specific to quantitative research?

    <p>Standardized surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When conducting qualitative research, what kind of data analysis method is commonly used?

    <p>Content analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser