Question 1

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), which stage of a thematic analysis involves refining themes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Phase 2: Generate initial codes 
B)  Phase 4: Review the themes 
C)  Phase 3: Search for themes 
D)  Phase 5: Define and name themes 
A)  Phase 2: Generate initial codes 
B)  Phase 4: Review the themes 
C)  Phase 3: Search for themes 
D)  Phase 5: Define and name themes B

Question 2

Which qualitative method analyses more than just the words that are said by participants, but also analyses speech markers such as pauses.

Accepted Answer

A)  Interpretative phenomenological analysis 
B)  Grounded theory 
C)  Thematic analysis 
D)  Discourse analysis 
A)  Interpretative phenomenological analysis 
B)  Grounded theory 
C)  Thematic analysis 
D)  Discourse analysis D

Question 3

Which of the following describes a research question in qualitative research?

Accepted Answer

A)  One-tailed 
B)  Open ended 
C)  Two-tailed 
D)  Highly specific 
A)  One-tailed 
B)  Open ended 
C)  Two-tailed 
D)  Highly specific B

Question 4

Which type of qualitative analysis uses multiple iterations of data collection in order to develop a theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thematic analysis 
B)  Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis 
C)  Grounded Theory 
D)  Discourse analysis 
A)  Thematic analysis 
B)  Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis 
C)  Grounded Theory 
D)  Discourse analysis

Question 5

Which of the following would NOT be data suitable for analysis using qualitative methods.

Accepted Answer

A)  Online discussions 
B)  Focus group transcripts 
C)  Reaction times 
D)  Newspaper reports 
A)  Online discussions 
B)  Focus group transcripts 
C)  Reaction times 
D)  Newspaper reports

Question 6

Which type of qualitative analysis concentrates on the particular experiences of a specific group of participants?

Accepted Answer

A)  Grounded theory 
B)  Thematic analysis 
C)  Discourse analysis 
D)  Interpretative phenomenological analysis 
A)  Grounded theory 
B)  Thematic analysis 
C)  Discourse analysis 
D)  Interpretative phenomenological analysis

Question 7

What is analytical pluralism?

Accepted Answer

A)  When multiple analytic approaches are used on a single data set 
B)  When a single analytic approach is used on multiple datasets 
C)  The analysis of multiple people in conversation 
D)  The analysis of a single participants data across multiple interview sessions 
A)  When multiple analytic approaches are used on a single data set 
B)  When a single analytic approach is used on multiple datasets 
C)  The analysis of multiple people in conversation 
D)  The analysis of a single participants data across multiple interview sessions

Question 8

A study that uses a mixed methods approach would…

Accepted Answer

A)  Select separate aspects of different qualitative approaches and combine them 
B)  Analyses data first using a quantitative approach, and then a qualitative 
C)  Select the most appropriate qualitative or quantitative method of analysis, and use just that approach 
D)  Analyse data within a project using both qualitative and quantitative 
A)  Select separate aspects of different qualitative approaches and combine them 
B)  Analyses data first using a quantitative approach, and then a qualitative 
C)  Select the most appropriate qualitative or quantitative method of analysis, and use just that approach 
D)  Analyse data within a project using both qualitative and quantitative

Question 9

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), what is the first stage of a Thematic Analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Familiarise yourself with the data 
B)  Generate initial codes 
C)  Search for themes 
D)  Define the themes 
A)  Familiarise yourself with the data 
B)  Generate initial codes 
C)  Search for themes 
D)  Define the themes

Question 10

Qualitative research is __________, whereas quantitative research is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Deductive, inductive 
B)  Inductive, deductive 
C)  Naturalistic, inductive 
D)  Deductive, manipulative 
A)  Deductive, inductive 
B)  Inductive, deductive 
C)  Naturalistic, inductive 
D)  Deductive, manipulative

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), which stage of a thematic analysis involves refining themes?

Which qualitative method analyses more than just the words that are said by participants, but also analyses speech markers such as pauses.

Which of the following describes a research question in qualitative research?

Which type of qualitative analysis uses multiple iterations of data collection in order to develop a theory?

Which of the following would NOT be data suitable for analysis using qualitative methods.

Which type of qualitative analysis concentrates on the particular experiences of a specific group of participants?

What is analytical pluralism?

A study that uses a mixed methods approach would…

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), what is the first stage of a Thematic Analysis?

Qualitative research is , whereas quantitative research is .

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Exam 4: Qualitative Methods in Psychological Research

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), which stage of a thematic analysis involves refining themes?

Which qualitative method analyses more than just the words that are said by participants, but also analyses speech markers such as pauses.

Which of the following describes a research question in qualitative research?

Which type of qualitative analysis uses multiple iterations of data collection in order to develop a theory?

Which of the following would NOT be data suitable for analysis using qualitative methods.

Which type of qualitative analysis concentrates on the particular experiences of a specific group of participants?

What is analytical pluralism?

A study that uses a mixed methods approach would…

According to Braun and Clarke (2006), what is the first stage of a Thematic Analysis?

Qualitative research is __________, whereas quantitative research is __________.

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How to Design a Psychological Study: the Basics of Methodology

How to Find, Read, Write and Think About Research Papers

The Basics of Statistical Analysis

How to Design an Experiment

How Can I Tell If Scores Differ Between Two Groups Independent T Test

How Can I Tell If Scores Differ Between Two Conditions Repeated T Test

How Can I Tell If Scores Differ Between Three or More Groups One-Way Independent Measures Anova

How to Design a Correlational Study

How Can I Tell If Two Variables Are Correlated Pearsons Correlation

How Can I Tell If One Variable Can Predict Another Simple Linear Regression

When and Why Might I Need to Use Non-Parametric Statistics

Do My Data Fit the Expected Frequencies Chi Square

Are There Differences Between Groups or Conditions Mann-Whitney U and Wilcoxon Signed Rank Tests

Is There a Relationship Between Two Variables Spearmans Correlation

Which Statistical Test Should I Use

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Qualitative research is , whereas quantitative research is .