What is the primary advantage of using mixed-methods research?

It combines depth of quali research with breadth of quant research.

Which of the following is the sequence in which you should search for Literature?

Think of search terms; enter into database; limit dates read abstracts;

What does triangulation in the context of research methods refer to?

Employing multiple methods or data to cross-check and validate findings

in research, validity refers to

The accuracy of the measures used.

the fundamental difference between QUANT & QUALI data is that

The type of judgment used to make sense of data & how it is manipulated

Which of the following steps are likely to help you avoid accidental plagiarism?

Paraphrase & use your own words

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What is the primary advantage of using mixed-methods research?
It combines depth of quali research with breadth of quant research.
Enables the researcher to validate quali data with quantitative analysis.
It simplifies the data collection process by combining methods
It allows for the simultaneous collection of digital and analog data
2
Which of the following do we recommend as ways to build your general knowledge of a topic area
Read a good recent textbook chapter
Find a range of general publications on the topic
Look for press cuttings and in Wikipedia
Answers A and C
3
Which of the following is the sequence in which you should search for Literature?
Print out papers; read abstracts; limit dates; think of search terms
Think of search terms; enter into database; limit dates read abstracts;
None of the above
Limit dates ; print out full text papers; read abstracts; enter search term
4
qualitative data can generally include
equations
survey and questionnaire data
material where respondents provide a response to open ended items
text, pictures, videos
5
The conclusion should
all of the above
how strengths and weaknesses
Evaluate and summarise what researchers have shown
Provide questions for further study
6
What does triangulation in the context of research methods refer to?
The process of narrowing down research findings to three key points.
Using multiple theories to explain a phenomenon
Use of multiple data points to calculate exact locations in field research
Employing multiple methods or data to cross-check and validate findings
7
in research, validity refers to
How meaningful it is to generalize based on the research
The accuracy of the measures used.
The same as "reliability"
How well the researcher did what was planned.
8
the introduction of the literature review should
All of the above
State the issue - research question
engage the reader
Progressively narrow topic to specific lines of research
9
Which of the following are relevant databases for most health topics
Medline
Cinahl Ultimate
All of the above
Web of Science
10
Which of the following are good ways to help you improve your use of the literature?
Answer A & B
Use AI
keep a notebook
use a reference manager
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the fundamental difference between QUANT & QUALI data is that
there is no difference
The type of judgment used to make sense of data & how it is manipulated
The topics about which the data are being collected
the respondents provided the data
12
Quantitative data generally consists of
equations
numbers
Open ended responses
any data can be quantitative
13
Which of the following steps are likely to help you avoid accidental plagiarism?
Make superficial changes to the words used in published papers
Cut and paster accurately from published works
Paraphrase & use your own words
Use an AI plagiarism checker
14
the body of the literature review should
Contain paragraphs that compare/contrast important factors
Describe and evaluate each study/source
All of the above
Contain meaningful headings/sub-headings that organise the paper

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