Quantitative Research

What do you call the small portion of the population from whom data is gathered?

• census

• sample

• target

• probability

Chesca wanted to know the STEM students' opinion on doing self-care checkouts in an online classroom. She randomly selected 2 students from each STEM section to interview.

What sampling method did she employ in this case?

• Convenience Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Stratified Sampling

• Cluster Sampling

A student evaluation of teaching effectiveness for an online research class asks students to respond to their level of agreement with several statements according to the scale

1 = Strongly Agree, 2 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 4 = Disagree, and 5 = Strongly Disagree.

What level of measurement do the responses indicate?

• Ordinal

• Ratio

• Interval

• Nominal

Which type of information is most likely to be collected by quantitative research methods?

• attitudes and values

• non-numerical data

• descriptions and explanations

• measurements and statistics

The systematic investigation that aims to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

• Observation

• Research

• Investigation

• Scientific Investigation

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative

• They both mean more or less the same
• Qualitative is about numbers
• Quantitative means looking at opinions
• Quantitative is about numbers and figures

5.A variable that represents categories which can be ordered from highest to lowest.

• Nominal

• Ratio

• Interval

• Ordinal

________ is the first step in starting the research process.

• defining research problem

• review of related literature

• formulation of hypothesis

• analysis of data

What is correlational research?

• A type of research that determines the relations between two or more variables by identifying relationships among variables.

• Type of research used to gather information using questions that prove right or wrong the objectives of the research.

• A type of research where researchers can manipulate the independent variable.

• A type of research that determines the cause or consequence of differences that already exist between or among groups.

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

• comparative research design

• correlational research design

• experimental research design

• survey research design