Types of Research Design

What type of design provides systematic information about a phenomenon?

• Descriptive

• Experimental

• Co-relational

• Quasi-Experimental

Which design measures the effects of the independent variable on the dependent variable?

• Descriptive

• Quasi-Experimental

• Experimental

• Co-relational

What is the main focus of qualitative research?

• Collecting numerical data

• Understanding concepts and experiences

• Establishing cause-effect relationships

• Analyzing statistical trends

Which qualitative research method involves generating discussion among a group?

• Observations

• Focus Groups

• Surveys

• Interviews

What type of design is used to immerse researchers in a culture?

• Phenomenological

• Action research

• Ethnography

• Grounded theory

Which of the following is a characteristic of quasi-experimental design?

• Focus on qualitative data

• Cause-effect relationships

• Random assignment of participants

• No control over variables

What type of research design follows participants over time?

• Cross-sectional

• Descriptive

• Experimental

• Longitudinal

Which of the following is NOT a type of qualitative research design?

• Statistical analysis

• Action research

• Ethnography

• Grounded theory

What is the purpose of action research?

• To collect numerical data

• To drive social change

• To analyze historical data

• To establish cause-effect relationships

Which research question focuses on social media's impact?

• How do children interpret healthy eating?

• How does social media shape body image?

• How is anxiety experienced globally?

• What factors influence employee retention?