Deck 1: Research Methods for Education

Question 1

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews where there is a guide for topics to be covered. There will be starter questions and guidance and what themes
To introduce if the interviewee does not introduce them.

A)Structured
B)Structured.
C)Individual
D)Semi-structured
E)Evolving

Answer 1

Evolving

Question 2

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-More loosely structured than semi-structured interviews that can develop according to the interviewer’s take
On the interviewee’s response.

A)Structured
B)Structured.
C)Individual
D)Semi-structured
E)Evolving

Answer 2

Individual

Question 3

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews whose purpose is to gain insight into thought and analytical processes. As people undertake a task they are
Asked to describe what they are thinking.

A)Structured
B)Structured.
C)Individual
D)Semi-structured
E)Evolving

Answer 3

Structured

Question 4

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews conducted with an individual.

A)Structured
B)Structured.
C)Individual
D)Semi-structured
E)Evolving

Question 5

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews that bring two people together to answer questions.

A)Structured
B)Structured.
C)Individual
D)Semi-structured
E)Evolving

Question 6

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews where questions are given to group members and a) their responses noted, b) where a starting question about
An issue leads to a discussion or c) where individual views in a group context are explored.

A)In-depth
B)Pair interviews
C)Thinking aloud
D)Focus groups

Question 7

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews conducted with a group of people.

A)In-depth
B)Pair interviews
C)Thinking aloud
D)Focus groups

Question 8

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-Interviews that are more like completing a questionnaire and in which there is no room to deviate.

A)In-depth
B)Pair interviews
C)Thinking aloud
D)Focus groups

Question 9

Match up the following interview Definitions with their types .

-An interview that can move along the lines of enquiry that arise from individual circumstances.

A)In-depth
B)Pair interviews
C)Thinking aloud
D)Focus groups

Question 10

Observation as a data collection method. Listed below are the different ways by which events may be observed.
Match the characteristics with its observation type.

-Takes place in a natural setting for those being observed.

A)Snapshot
B)Holistic
C)Focussed
D)Over a period of time
E)Naturalistic

Question 11

Observation as a data collection method. Listed below are the different ways by which events may be observed.
Match the characteristics with its observation type.

-Observations using a framework structured around types of activity we might observe.

A)Snapshot
B)Holistic
C)Focussed
D)Over a period of time
E)Naturalistic

Question 12

Observation as a data collection method. Listed below are the different ways by which events may be observed.
Match the characteristics with its observation type.

-Observational pathway to and end point is not pre-determined. Observation is an emergent procedure

A)Snapshot
B)Holistic
C)Focussed
D)Over a period of time
E)Naturalistic

Question 13

Observation as a data collection method. Listed below are the different ways by which events may be observed.
Match the characteristics with its observation type.

-Takes a view of the whole circumstance of the observed events.

A)Snapshot
B)Holistic
C)Focussed
D)Over a period of time
E)Naturalistic

Question 14

Observation as a data collection method. Listed below are the different ways by which events may be observed.
Match the characteristics with its observation type.

-Observations that are minimally invasive and might give rise to hypotheses.

A)Snapshot
B)Holistic
C)Focussed
D)Over a period of time
E)Naturalistic