Research Methodology Quiz

What is essential for guiding research questions?

• Research objectives

• Research funding

• Research location

• Research team

What is a key feature to evaluate in methodologies?

• Suitability to different data collection techniques and procedures

• Compatibility with different software

• Relevance to different research papers

• Applicability to different statistical tests

Which research approach is NOT mentioned in the Research Onion?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Mixed

• Descriptive

Which of the following is a method included in the Research Strategy layer?

• Pragmatism

• Longitudinal

• Case Study

• Sampling Strategies

Which of the following is NOT a research paradigm in the Research Onion?

• Positivism

• Interpretivism

• Pragmatism

• Experimental

What does the research onion metaphorically illustrate?

• The layers of a research investigation

• The steps of a cooking recipe

• The stages of plant growth

• The phases of a moon cycle

What does ontology examine in research philosophy?

• The examination of knowledge

• The examination of existence

• The examination of ethics

• The examination of language

What is the primary focus of positivism in research?

• Subjective interpretation

• Objective measurement

• Historical analysis

• Philosophical discussion

Which philosophy is known for enabling generalisations?

• Strong Positivism

• Positivism

• Interpretivism

• Strong Interpretivism

Which philosophy is associated with problems in understanding discrepant information?

• Strong Positivism

• Positivism

• Interpretivism

• Strong Interpretivism