Quantitative variables are:

Variables with numerical observations

Qualitative research involves

unstructured data collection methods

What is quantitative research?

Research data that provides numerical insights

What does 'positivism' mean in philosophy?

All knowledge is scientific knowledge.

What is a criticism of positivist research?

It doesn’t consider the lived reality of research subjects

The objective of causal research is to ________.

test hypotheses about cause-and-effect relationships

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1
Quantitative variables are:
Variables with numerical observations
Variables associated with types of transport
Variables associated with colours
Variables associated with whole numbers
2
Qualitative data is:
non-numerical observations
numerical observations
whole number observations
non-integer data
3
Is carried out to test a hypothesis. And the research is objective and structured.
Descriptive designs
Qualitative method
Miexed method
Quantitative method
4
What data would we usually collect if we conducted research using the interpretivist paradigm?
Qualitative data
grounded theory
Quantitative data
Mixed methods
5
Qualitative research involves
unstructured data collection methods
results that are objectively interpreted
both of the above
none of the above
6
What is quantitative research?
Research data that provides numerical insights
Research that has to be paid for and is not free
Data on opinions and behaviours
Research that is obtained from surveys
7
What does 'positivism' mean in philosophy?
Philosophy shouldn't exist.
An optimistic, happy outlook on life.
All knowledge is scientific knowledge.
All we ought to do is scientific research.
8
Research that uses qualitative for one phase and quantitative for another phase is known as...
quantitative research
mixed method research
action research
basic research
9
What is Epistomology
The Study or Reason
The Study of Logic
The Study of Philosphy
The Study of Knowing
10
When is thefinal submission date for the dissertation?
1st of May
17th of April
11th of March
10th of February
11
What is a criticism of positivist research?
It doesn’t consider the lived reality of research subjects
The government doesn’t like it
It takes too long
No one trusts statistics
12
In the assessment criteria, what weighting is the literature review?
35%
20%
15%
10%
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The objective of causal research is to ________.
test hypotheses about cause-and-effect relationships
assign a cause to a seemingly random event
predict the effect of a random event on unrelated entities
describe things, such as the market potential for a product
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What is the word count of the dissertation?
7,000 -9,000
8,000 - 10,000
9,000 - 11,000
6,000 - 8,000

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