A qualitative researcher negotiates entry to a particular site by adopting a role as

A qualitative researcher negotiates entry to a particular site by adopting a role as
 
  a. participant observer.
  c. collaborative partner.
  b. observer participant.
  d. any one of the above.

Ques. 2

Which of the following is not involved in a researcher's becoming part of a site for qualitative research?
 
  a. getting permission from the site
  b. setting up visitation schedule at the site
  c. asking participants what they want investigated at the site
  d. preparing answers to questions that participants have

Ques. 3

The kind of information typically recorded in field notes is
 
  a. observer interpretations and conclusions about a setting.
  b. descriptions about participants/setting and verbatim quotes.
  c. observer comments and descriptions of the participants/setting.
  d. observer comments and interpretations about a setting.

Ques. 4

In quantitative research proposals, the problem can be presented in the form of a
 
  a. question.
  b. statement of purpose.
  c. Either a or b.
  d. Neither a nor b.

Ques. 5

A qualitative researcher who becomes a member of a group in order to observe the group but maintains distance from the group is called a(n)
 
  a. participant observer.
  c. nonparticipant observer
  b. observer participant.
  d. complete observer.

Ques. 6

Naturalistic inquiry is
 
  a. a method of uncovering the physical laws of nature.
  b. the quantitative contribution to qualitative inquiry
  c. the same as naturalism.
  d. the study of subjects in their natural environment.

Ques. 7

The sampling technique sometimes used in qualitative studies but not recommended because it lacks credibility is
 
  a. convenience.
  c. network.
  b. unique case
  d. maximum variation.

Ques. 8

A characteristic that the introductions in qualitative and quantitative proposals have in common is they both provide
 
  a. a discussion of the research relevant to the stated hypotheses of the study.
  b. a statement of the problem or the purpose of the study.
  c. operational definitions of any variables involved in the study.
  d. a statement of the implications of the research findings.

Ques. 9

In a qualitative investigation, sampling that involves selecting participants who exhibit different levels of the phenomenon of interest is called
 
  a. critical case.
  c. intensity.
  b. theoretical.
  d. homogenous.