Lesson: Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Research

Research methodology refers to the specific approach the researcher takes to conduct a research project

• True

• False

Methodology provides a description ...

• of the exact method you will use to gather, organize, compile and analyze data.

• of the exact introduction you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze.

• of the exact literature you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze.

• of the exact findings you will use to gather, organize, compile, and analyze data

Qualitative and Quantitative approaches are classifications of research designs.

• True

• False

Which of the two characteristics peratin to the findings of a quantitative research design?

• are usually in the form of statistical figures and numbers; and they can predict better by establishing causation.

• analysis to explain why people behave in the way they do

A ________ aims to classify features, count them and create statistical models to test hypothesis.

• Qualitative Method

• Quantitative Method

• Interviews

• Fieldwork Studies

Identify two quantitative data collection techniques

• Focus Groups

• Observations

• Laboratory-based

• Survey Questionnaires

• Interviews

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

• Attitudes and values

• Descriptions and explanations

• Non-numerical data

• Measurements and Statistics

Which of the following is a characteristics of qualitative method?

• The researcher uses hypothesis for testing.

• Uses small size sample

• Concerned with generalization.

• Evidence in the form of numbers

An example source for a data of a qualitative research is...

• Financial report

• Recorded voice or video

• Experiment

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Identify qualitative data collection techniques. Choose 3 options

• Focus groups

  Discussions

• Observations in local communities

• Laboratory-based experiments

• Polls

• Interviews