Question 1

Discourse analysis includes ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  coding and analysing texts with guiding questions 
B)  looking at features of the text producing a specific meaning 
C)  looking for variability and constructions in the text 
D)  asking participants for consenting the analysis 
A)  coding and analysing texts with guiding questions 
B)  looking at features of the text producing a specific meaning 
C)  looking for variability and constructions in the text 
D)  asking participants for consenting the analysis A, B , C

Question 2

Transcription in interview studies should ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  follow rules that are applied to all interviews 
B)  should be adequate in their precision to the analysis that is planned 
C)  provide summaries of interviews 
D)  be done differently for every participant 
A)  follow rules that are applied to all interviews 
B)  should be adequate in their precision to the analysis that is planned 
C)  provide summaries of interviews 
D)  be done differently for every participant A , B

Question 3

Narrative analysis includes ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  analysis of biographical data 
B)  reconstruction of the case history 
C)  criticizing the interviewees' stories 
D)  distinguishing narrative and other formats of presenting in the interviewees' accounts 
A)  analysis of biographical data 
B)  reconstruction of the case history 
C)  criticizing the interviewees' stories 
D)  distinguishing narrative and other formats of presenting in the interviewees' accounts A, B , D

Question 4

Techniques of qualitative content analysis include ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  summarizing content analysis to reduce the original material 
B)  the use of paraphrases 
C)  explicative content analysis clarifying meanings of statements 
D)  interpretative content analysis 
A)  summarizing content analysis to reduce the original material 
B)  the use of paraphrases 
C)  explicative content analysis clarifying meanings of statements 
D)  interpretative content analysis

Question 5

Contingency analysis means ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  in quantitative content analysis, that you look for various concepts that appear in newspaper texts at the same time 
B)  that you analyse the meaning of concepts 
C)  just another term for quantitative content analysis 
D)  just another term for qualitative content analysis 
A)  in quantitative content analysis, that you look for various concepts that appear in newspaper texts at the same time 
B)  that you analyse the meaning of concepts 
C)  just another term for quantitative content analysis 
D)  just another term for qualitative content analysis

Question 6

What characterises grounded theory coding?

Accepted Answer

A)  open, axial and selective coding 
B)  asking questions to the material, such as 'what', 'how', 'when' etc. 
C)  using the paradigm model 
D)  all of these 
A)  open, axial and selective coding 
B)  asking questions to the material, such as 'what', 'how', 'when' etc. 
C)  using the paradigm model 
D)  all of these

Question 7

Measures of central tendencies:

Accepted Answer

A)  arithmetic means can be used for interval scale data 
B)  arithmetic means can be used for nominal scale data 
C)  the mode that can be used for nominal scale data 
D)  dispersion 
A)  arithmetic means can be used for interval scale data 
B)  arithmetic means can be used for nominal scale data 
C)  the mode that can be used for nominal scale data 
D)  dispersion

Question 8

Steps of thematic analysis:

Accepted Answer

A)  familiarizing yourself with your data 
B)  counting the themes addressed by the interviewee 
C)  searching and reviewing themes 
D)  working with semantic and underlying codes 
A)  familiarizing yourself with your data 
B)  counting the themes addressed by the interviewee 
C)  searching and reviewing themes 
D)  working with semantic and underlying codes

Question 9

Data analysis in mixed methods and triangulation can include ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  a separate analysis of the qualitative and quantitative data 
B)  identifying common themes in the different data sets 
C)  deciding which is the right set of data 
D)  using software packages 
A)  a separate analysis of the qualitative and quantitative data 
B)  identifying common themes in the different data sets 
C)  deciding which is the right set of data 
D)  using software packages

Discourse analysis includes ______.

Transcription in interview studies should ______.

Narrative analysis includes ______.

Techniques of qualitative content analysis include ______.

Contingency analysis means ______.

What characterises grounded theory coding?

Measures of central tendencies:

Steps of thematic analysis:

Data analysis in mixed methods and triangulation can include ______.

Why Social Research

Worldviews in Social Research

Ethical Issues in Social Research

From Research Idea to Research Question

Reading and Reviewing the Literature

Steps in the Research Process

Designing Social Research

Deciding on Your Methods

Triangulation and Mixed Methods

Using Existing Data

Collecting Data

What Is Good Research Evaluating Your Research Project

Writing up Research and Using Results

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Exam 12: Analyzing Data

Discourse analysis includes ______.

Transcription in interview studies should ______.

Narrative analysis includes ______.

Techniques of qualitative content analysis include ______.

Contingency analysis means ______.

What characterises grounded theory coding?

Measures of central tendencies:

Steps of thematic analysis:

Data analysis in mixed methods and triangulation can include ______.

Why Social Research

Worldviews in Social Research

Ethical Issues in Social Research

From Research Idea to Research Question

Reading and Reviewing the Literature

Steps in the Research Process

Designing Social Research

Deciding on Your Methods

Triangulation and Mixed Methods

Using Existing Data

Collecting Data

What Is Good Research Evaluating Your Research Project

Writing up Research and Using Results

Filters