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Making Inferences About Qualitative Data MCQ

Which qualitative research design requires the research to see the phenomenon from the perspective of the individual, and not be shaded by their own biases and understandings of the phenomenon?

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Correct Answer: Phenomenology design

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When a researcher leaves coding themes in the participants own words and perspectives, they are using ______.

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Correct Answer: Emic coding

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In the following example, what type of transcription and component is present?

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Correct Answer: Prosodic component and eye dialect

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A teacher wants to investigate the historical changes in district policies by examining school board meeting transcripts over the past 20 years. What type of qualitative analysis is the teacher performing?

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Correct Answer: Content analysis

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What type of qualitative analysis is a researcher that uses patterns and themes based on previous research to examine concepts or theoretical relationships?

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Correct Answer: Deductive analysis

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In qualitative research, how is coding characterized?

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Correct Answer: Subjective, and researchers should describe the systematic process of identifying codes

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A memo is a constant comparison technique used in the data analysis process of ______.

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Correct Answer: Grounded theory research

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Which of the qualitative designs will interpret participant narratives focusing on complex social experiences by examining it through the lens of an individual, group, or organization?

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Correct Answer: Case study

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If a researcher interprets the words of a participant into the researcher’s own words for analysis, what are they performing?

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Correct Answer: Etic coding

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Which qualitative data analysis would have a researcher use a universal perspective to translate and report the experiences of the cases?

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Correct Answer: Analyst-generated concept analysis

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Which qualitative data analysis would have a researcher use a universal perspective to translate and report the experiences of the cases?

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Correct Answer: Analyst-generated concept analysis

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A researcher that focuses on the language used to describe something, like grammar and rhetoric used to describe an experience, is performing which qualitative data analysis?

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Correct Answer: Discourse analysis

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Which of the following approaches in recording narrative data is not likely to record verbatim responses?

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Correct Answer: Written notes

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In qualitative research, researchers need to ______ into manageable chunks, and expand upon the original data to ______.

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Correct Answer: Reduce data; derive meaning

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In qualitative research, researchers need to ______ into manageable chunks, and expand upon the original data to ______.

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Correct Answer: Reduce data; derive meaning

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_____ is the words spoken by the participant when transcribing an interview.

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Correct Answer: Verbal component

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Trustworthiness is based on how many criterions?

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Correct Answer: 4

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Triangulation refers to using multiple sources in the investigation such as_____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The extent to which observed results are useful, applicable, or transferable beyond the setting or context of the research is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Thick description involves extensive description of the _____ and activities involved in the study.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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_____ is a smaller element, distinct from a code.

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Correct Answer: Subcode

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Transcription records what is said using standard dictionary spelling of words regardless of how the words were pronounced is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Standard orthography

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Prosodic component is the manner in which words are spoken such as _____ when transcribing an interview.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The purpose of prolonged engagement is_____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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_____ involves a review of the data by someone knowledgeable in the area being studied but who was not deeply involved in the study that can lend support (or not) to the interpretations.

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Correct Answer: Peer debriefing

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_____ is the vocal feature that occurs during speaking that are not words such as laughing and crying when transcribing an interview.

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Correct Answer: Paralinguistic component

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_____ involves searching for contradictory evidence that does not support the identified pattern or interpretation derived from the data.

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Correct Answer: Negative case analysis

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Member checking involves verifying _____ of the participants.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Literary transcription records deviations in the pronunciation of words as long as the meaning of the word used is unknown.

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Correct Answer: False

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_____ is when the themes are generated from the narratives without any preconceived ideas.

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Correct Answer: Inductive analysis

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_____ reflect the perspectives of the case(s) and how they classify elements of their world.

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Correct Answer: Indigenous typologies

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I_____ refers to coding that maintains the information in the participant’s own words and perspectives.

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Correct Answer: Indigebous concept analysis

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Eye dialect transcription includes a true phonetic representation of how words are_____

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Correct Answer: Pronounced

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The purpose of external audit is to review the process and interpretations of the study.

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ focuses on the language used to describe something such as word choice, grammar, and rhetoric used to describe an experience.

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Correct Answer: Discourse analysis

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The extent to which observed results would be similar if similar research were conducted in the same or a similar context is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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The extent to which observed results would be similar if similar research were conducted in the same or a similar context is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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_____ is when the researcher has preconceived ideas about what themes may be present in the narratives and seeks to find them.

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Correct Answer: Deductive analysis

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Interpreting and assigning meaning to a documented pattern by giving it a thematic name, a term that connotes and interprets the implications of the pattern refers to_____

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Correct Answer: Cross-case thematic analysis

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Similar descriptions made by different cases together when these descriptions can be considered the same thing refers to_____

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Correct Answer: Cross-case pattern analysis groups

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The extent to which observed results reflect the realities of the participants in such a way that the participants themselves would agree with the research report is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Credibility

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A type of existing data design in which the content of written or spoken records of the occurrence of specific events or behaviors is described and interpreted is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Content analysis

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Constant comparison is a process of continually _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The extent to which observed results reflect the actual context of participant experiences rather than simply the researcher’s perspective is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Codes are words or phrases and assign a few words or phrases that capture the salient essence of the narrative.

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Correct Answer: True

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Case study is used to_____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Analyst generated concepts means the coding interprets what the participant says into researcher words using_____

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Correct Answer: Both band c

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______ reconstruct the indigenous typologies into analyst-generated terms and interpretations that represent the larger worldview of these categories.

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Correct Answer: Analyst generated typologies

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