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Title: Quantitative and qualitative research have different philosophical assumptions. Quantitative ...
Post by: abeytaae on Mar 13, 2018
Quantitative and qualitative research have different philosophical assumptions. Quantitative research is most closely associated with ____, while qualitative research is associated with ____.
 
  a. phenomenology, positivism b. positivism, phenomenology

Ques. 2

Which of the following is a qualitative research problem?
 
  a. What is the effect of a computer-based SAT prep class on minority students' performance on the SAT?
  b. Do SAT prep classes improve SAT scores?
  c. How do teachers in inner-city high schools control student behavior in the classroom?
  d. What is the relationship between high school size and the extent of parental involvement in school activities?

Ques. 3

A fundamental difference between quantitative and qualitative research is that
 
  a. qualitative studies focus more on numeric descriptions.
  b. qualitative studies emphasize pre-determined operational definitions.
  c. qualitative studies are value-free.
  d. qualitative studies are flexible and naturalistic.

Ques. 4

Which of the following best describes the meaning of a construct?
 
  a. Provable assumption
  b. Verifiable proposition
  c. Testable theorem
  d. Unobservable trait
  e. Abstract hypothesis


Title: Quantitative and qualitative research have different philosophical assumptions. Quantitative ...
Post by: Keja12 on Mar 13, 2018
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