Which research instrument is commonly used in quantitative research?

Questionnaires with closed-ended questions

What is the main purpose of action research?

To solve practical problems and improve practices

Which of the following is a key characteristic of action research?

It involves a cyclical process of planning, acting, observing, reflecting

In an experimental study, what is the role of the control group?

To provide a baseline for comparison

What is triangulation in research?

The use of multiple methods or sources to verify findings

What is the main advantage of using a case study in research?

It allows for in-depth exploration of a specific phenomenon

Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?

In-depth understanding of participants' experiences

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A study that follows the same group of people over a long period is called:
Cross-sectional research
Longitudinal research
Case study research
Correlational research
2
Which research instrument is commonly used in quantitative research?
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Participant observations
Field notes
Focus groups
3
What is the main purpose of action research?
To compare different populations
To develop generalizable theories
To solve practical problems and improve practices
To test a hypothesis in a controlled environment
4
Which of the following best defines a research instrument?
The ethical guidelines for research
The method used to analyze data
The tool used to collect data
The statistical software used in analysis
5
A researcher wants to measure the impact of a teaching method on students’ test scores. What type of research is this?
Ethnographic
Qualitative
Quantitative
Mixed methods
6
Which of the following is a key characteristic of action research?
It follows a strict experimental design
It involves a cyclical process of planning, acting, observing, reflecting
It is conducted by external researchers only
It does not require collaboration with participants
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In an experimental study, what is the role of the control group?
To receive the experimental treatment
To ensure random sampling
To introduce new variables
To provide a baseline for comparison
8
A study that collects and analyzes both qualitative and quantitative data is known as:
Mixed methods research
Case study
Experimental research
Longitudinal research
9
What is triangulation in research?
A type of sampling method
A statistical technique
The use of multiple methods or sources to verify findings
A form of experimental design
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What is the main advantage of using a case study in research?
It provides statistical generalizability
It allows for in-depth exploration of a specific phenomenon
It requires a large sample size
It eliminates researcher bias
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Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?
Large sample size
Statistical analysis
Use of numerical data
In-depth understanding of participants' experiences
12
Which type of research focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis?
Mixed methods
Quantitative
Qualitative
Ethnography
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In qualitative research, which of the following is a common data collection method?
Surveys with closed-ended questions
In-depth interviews
Standardized tests
Laboratory experiments

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