Mid Introduction to Educational Research (exclude experimental)

What research methodology is an empirical inquiry about a contemporary phenomenon, set within its real-world context.

• Narrative

• Ethnography

• Case Study

• Phenomenology

Which of the following elements are important factors of case study research?

• Real-world context

• Qualitative data only

• Natural setting

• Bounded system

Which of the following is NOT a type of case study

• Exploratory

• Descriptive

• Explanatory

• Participatory

Case study is best for which types of questions?

• how? why?

• who? what?

• when? where?

Quantitative data can be collected using the followings, EXCEPT:

• questionnaire

• interviews

• test

• observation

Quantitative data can be analyzed using the followings, EXCEPT:

• descriptive statistics

• coding

• linear regression

• multivariate analysis

• all correct

The following is design of qualitative research methods:

• case study

• ethnography study

• phenomenology

• grounded theory

• all correct

Qualitative data can be collected using the following

• questionnaire

• interviews

• test

• observation

​Arrange the following steps of conducting case study in a correct order:

​I. Describing, analyzing and reporting the case

​II. Defining the case

​III. Selecting the case

​IV. Collecting data

• IV, I, II, III

• ​III, IV, II, I

• ​II, IV, III, I 

• ​II, III, IV, I

​What is the definition of a case study?

• ​A detailed study of a specific subject, such as a person, group, place, event, organization, or phenomenon.

• ​A set of systematic inductive methods for conducting qualitative research aimed toward theory 

  development.

• ​A detailed study of the culture of a specific community or group.

• An approach to qualitative research that focuses on the commonality of a lived experience within a particular group.