11 QUIZ 2 remedial

What are patterns and themes in qualitative research based on?

• Reasoning and factual evidence

• Personal opinions

• Guesswork

• Statistical data

What are codes in qualitative research used for?

• Identify similar experiences or thoughts

• Create confusion

• Hide information

• Ignore data

What is the process of analyzing data and searching for essential information called?

• Coding

• Transcoding

• Decoding

• Encoding

What are emergent codes in qualitative research?

• Codes identified prior to analysis

• Codes that are hidden

• Codes that are irrelevant

• Codes that show up during analysis

What is the purpose of open-coding in qualitative research?

• Ignore data

• Create data

• Hide data

• Examine data and find themes that are apparent

What should researchers do when analyzing data?

• Distract themselves

• Focus the analysis

• Forget the purpose

• Avoid the data

How should researchers organize themes into categories?

• Numerically

• Alphabetically

• Randomly

• Preset or emergent

What is the final step in categorizing patterns and themes in qualitative research?

• Create new categories

• Ignore patterns

• Identify patterns within and among categories

• Forget the research questions

What is the section in a research paper where results are presented and discussed?

• Presentation of Findings and Discussion

• Literature Review

• Introduction

• Conclusion

What do researchers do in the Presentation of Findings and Discussion section?

• Ignore the results, misinterpret the results, and hide unexpected results

• Comment on the results obtained, interpret what the results mean, and explain any unexpected results

• Skip the section, avoid interpretation, and provide no explanation

• Present incorrect results, misinterpret the results, and confuse the reader