Research paradigms and approaches quiz

Why do we need to conduct research?

Methodology and method are the same

Interpretivists assume knowledge is co-constructed and multiple realities exist

Ontology and epistemology are not intrinsically linked

Interpretivism is better than positivism

As a researcher, what informs my data collection methods?

Interpretivists assume a realist ontology

Which of these words is associated with positivism?

I am an interpretivist, what is my ontological assumption?

Positivism assumes what epistemology?

Which type of data is associated with positivism?

Which of these can be considered a form of research?

Interpretivism is associated with qualitative research methodologies

For interpretivists, data analysis is generally an inductive process

Interviews, focus groups, and observations are generally associated with what?

Ontology is concerned with the nature of what?

The relationship between the knower and the known is associated with ontology

What can positivists be considered similar to?