Question 1

Sub-sets of data sets are:

Accepted Answer

A) Sub-standard data sets. 
B) Small parts of the data set that the researcher selects from the data set. 
C) Substitutes for data sets. 
D) Sub titles for data sets. 
A) Sub-standard data sets. 
B) Small parts of the data set that the researcher selects from the data set. 
C) Substitutes for data sets. 
D) Sub titles for data sets. B

Question 2

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data measures or represents that which it purports to measure or represent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Try to ensure when you do select a sub-set of data:

Accepted Answer

A) That what you're doing is not illegal. 
B) That the logic holds, that you understand what the data selected out really means. 
C) That you don't lose data. 
D) That you don't destroy the large data set. 
A) That what you're doing is not illegal. 
B) That the logic holds, that you understand what the data selected out really means. 
C) That you don't lose data. 
D) That you don't destroy the large data set. B

Question 4

When you write up your research you write an explanation and a defence of your data set.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The researcher must observe proper ethical standards when using secondary data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

It is important to establish the validity in terms of its use in the research project of any secondary source data used in the research project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One of the main problems with secondary data is that the data available may not be exactly the data required.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A primary source is:

Accepted Answer

A) A first hand account of an experience or phenomenon. 
B) A first rate account of an experience or phenomenon. 
C) A second hand account of an experience or phenomenon. 
D) A second rate account of an experience or phenomenon. 
A) A first hand account of an experience or phenomenon. 
B) A first rate account of an experience or phenomenon. 
C) A second hand account of an experience or phenomenon. 
D) A second rate account of an experience or phenomenon.

Question 9

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data:

Accepted Answer

A) Is guaranteed. 
B) Is real. 
C) Is believable. 
D) Measures what it purports to measure. 
A) Is guaranteed. 
B) Is real. 
C) Is believable. 
D) Measures what it purports to measure.

Question 10

A secondary source is a second-hand account of an experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

It is important to be able to discern the value to the research project of data available in secondary sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A primary source is a first hand account of an experience or a phenomenon by a person who has had the experience or experienced the phenomenon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Subsets of data sets are small parts of the overall data set that the researcher selects from the data set.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The most important issue to be addressed in the defence of your data set is the issue of validity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Try to ensure that the data is credible and that it is useful and meaningful in relation to:

Accepted Answer

A) Your ambitions for your career. 
B) Your hopes for your part-time job. 
C) Your research project. 
D) Your research proposal. 
A) Your ambitions for your career. 
B) Your hopes for your part-time job. 
C) Your research project. 
D) Your research proposal.

Question 16

Secondary data is data the researcher creates or makes themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The literature review contains which of the four frameworks?

Accepted Answer

The literature review written by the res

Question 18

Ethnocentrism is a belief that:

Accepted Answer

A) Ethnography is the best research methodology. 
B) Ethics are critical in research. 
C) Ethics are central to research. 
D) One's own ethnic or cultural group is superior and all other ehtnic or cultural groups are seen as being 'other' than that group. 
A) Ethnography is the best research methodology. 
B) Ethics are critical in research. 
C) Ethics are central to research. 
D) One's own ethnic or cultural group is superior and all other ehtnic or cultural groups are seen as being 'other' than that group.

Question 19

It is important always to use secondary data in any research project..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When working with secondary sources every researcher is restricted to:

Accepted Answer

A) The data available. 
B) Second rate standards. 
C) Working with quantitative data. 
D) Working with qualitative data. 
A) The data available. 
B) Second rate standards. 
C) Working with quantitative data. 
D) Working with qualitative data.

Sub-sets of data sets are:

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data measures or represents that which it purports to measure or represent.

Try to ensure when you do select a sub-set of data:

When you write up your research you write an explanation and a defence of your data set.

The researcher must observe proper ethical standards when using secondary data.

It is important to establish the validity in terms of its use in the research project of any secondary source data used in the research project.

One of the main problems with secondary data is that the data available may not be exactly the data required.

A primary source is:

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data:

A secondary source is a second-hand account of an experience.

It is important to be able to discern the value to the research project of data available in secondary sources.

A primary source is a first hand account of an experience or a phenomenon by a person who has had the experience or experienced the phenomenon.

Subsets of data sets are small parts of the overall data set that the researcher selects from the data set.

The most important issue to be addressed in the defence of your data set is the issue of validity.

Try to ensure that the data is credible and that it is useful and meaningful in relation to:

Secondary data is data the researcher creates or makes themselves.

The literature review contains which of the four frameworks?

Ethnocentrism is a belief that:

It is important always to use secondary data in any research project..

When working with secondary sources every researcher is restricted to:

Introducing Business Research

Developing Research Skills

Understanding Research Ethics

Understanding Research Philosophy

Developing a Research Proposal

Reviewing the Literature

Understanding Research Methodology and Design

Understanding Research Methods, Populations and Sampling

Using Observation

Using Interviews and Focus Groups

Using Questionnaires and Scales

Managing Data and Introducing Data Analysis

Analysing Quantitative Data

Analysing Qualitative Data

Drawing Conclusions and Writing Research

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Exam 9: Using Secondary Data and Archival Sources

Sub-sets of data sets are:

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data measures or represents that which it purports to measure or represent.

Try to ensure when you do select a sub-set of data:

When you write up your research you write an explanation and a defence of your data set.

The researcher must observe proper ethical standards when using secondary data.

It is important to establish the validity in terms of its use in the research project of any secondary source data used in the research project.

One of the main problems with secondary data is that the data available may not be exactly the data required.

A primary source is:

The validity of the data is the extent to which the data:

A secondary source is a second-hand account of an experience.

It is important to be able to discern the value to the research project of data available in secondary sources.

A primary source is a first hand account of an experience or a phenomenon by a person who has had the experience or experienced the phenomenon.

Subsets of data sets are small parts of the overall data set that the researcher selects from the data set.

The most important issue to be addressed in the defence of your data set is the issue of validity.

Try to ensure that the data is credible and that it is useful and meaningful in relation to:

Secondary data is data the researcher creates or makes themselves.

The literature review contains which of the four frameworks?

Ethnocentrism is a belief that:

It is important always to use secondary data in any research project..

When working with secondary sources every researcher is restricted to:

Introducing Business Research

Developing Research Skills

Understanding Research Ethics

Understanding Research Philosophy

Developing a Research Proposal

Reviewing the Literature

Understanding Research Methodology and Design

Understanding Research Methods, Populations and Sampling

Using Observation

Using Interviews and Focus Groups

Using Questionnaires and Scales

Managing Data and Introducing Data Analysis

Analysing Quantitative Data

Analysing Qualitative Data

Drawing Conclusions and Writing Research

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