Research quizz

What is the first step in the research process?

• Data collection

• Hypotheses testing

• Problem identification

• Data analysis

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good research questions?

• Clear and concise

• Focused of single topic

• Easily answerable yes or no

• Relevent to the field of study

Which research design involves studying a group of individuals over an extended period of time?

• Experimental design

• Longitudinal design

• Cross-sectional design

• Descriptive design

What is the term for the variable that is manipulated by the researcher in an experiment?

• Dependent variables

• Independent variable

• Control variable

• Extraneous variable

What type of sampling technique involves dividing a population into subgroups and then randomly selecting individuals from each subgroup?

• Stratified sampling

• Snowball sampling

• Convenience sampling

• Cluster sampling

Which of the following is an example of a qualitative research method

• Experimental research

• Case study

• Mixed method

• Non of above

What is the term for a type of research design that combines qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis?

• Mixed method

• Triangulation method

• Combination research

• Correlation research

Which of the following is an example of a non-probability sampling technique?

• Stratified sampling

• Cluster sampling

• Lottery sampling

• Purposive sampling

What is the term for a detailed plan of how a research study will be conducted?

• Research design

• Data analysis

• Data interpretation

• Research protocol

What is the term for the group of individuals from which a researcher selects a sample?

• Population

• Sample frame

• Sample

• Target population