Practical Research Summative Test

Which of the following refers to the way of collecting data by watching and listening to an interaction or a phenomenon?

• Interview

• Observation

• Questionnaire

• Survey

Which of the following is used when a researcher wishes to obtain a deeper understanding of a phenomenon?

• Interview

• Observation

• Questionnaire

• Survey

What are the senses you use in observing?

• Sense of sight only

• Sense of hearing only

• Sight and hearing

• All of the senses

What is the major advantage of interviews?

• The response rate is high.

• They are time consuming.

• It does not need consent.

• It need less budget and effort.

It is a way of bringing the codes together before forming the themes for the data gathered.

• Coding

• Collating

• Summarizing

• Synthesizing

What is the focus of qualitative data analysis?

• Examining concepts

• Examining statistics

• Examining numbers

• Examining calculations

What phase of thematic analysis a researcher generates themes from the codes?

• Coding

• Reviewing Themes

• Searching Themes

• Writing-up

In what phase, themes are typically refined, which sometimes involves them being split, combined, or discarded?

• Defining and naming themes

• Familiarization with the data

• Reviewing themes

• Writing up

What is the role of the observer when s/he participates in the activities in the group under study but the participants are not aware that they are being observed?

• Complete Observer

• Complete Participant

• Participant as Observer

• Observer as Participant

Which of the following statements characterizes a participant observation?

• The researcher serves as an observer in the research setting.

• The researcher observes without the knowledge of the participants.

• The researcher acts as an observer and a participant in the research setting.

• The researcher observes without interaction with the participants of the study.