Question 1

Computer programs designed for qualitative data analysis test different hypotheses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following is one of Lucy Yardley's (2017) criteria for assessing the quality of quantitative research?

Accepted Answer

A)   tacit knowledge
B)   timeliness
C)   importance
D)   spontaneity C

Question 3

______oriented methods attempt to understand a phenomenon from the standpoint of the participants.

Accepted Answer

A)   Case-
B)   Qualitative-
C)   Visual-
D)   Conversation A

Question 4

The photo voice method enriches the researcher's interpretation of the social world as it engages participants' as part of the research team themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A form of qualitative analysis in which the analyst focuses on how respondents impose order on the flow of experience in their lives and thus makes sense of events in which they have participated is known as ______ analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)   narrative
B)   visual
C)   experimental
D)   conversational

Question 6

______ is a method of using photography to engage research participants in explaining how they have made sense of their social worlds.

Accepted Answer

A)   Photo voice
B)   Video recording
C)   Narrative photography
D)   Qualitative research

Question 7

What is the focus of conversation analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)   how people form identities
B)   how people create reality
C)   how people engage in interaction
D)   how researchers affect their own research

Question 8

Quantitative data analysts, more often than qualitative researchers, display real sensitivity to how a social situation or process is interpreted from a particular background and set of values and not simply based on the situation itself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A researcher using ______ develops a standard form on which to record variation within the observed setting.

Accepted Answer

A)   visual sociology
B)   systemic observation
C)   computer-aided analysis
D)   conversation analysis

Question 10

Where does the analysis of qualitative research notes first take place?

Accepted Answer

A)   laboratory
B)   analysis phase
C)   field
D)   researchers preferred location

Question 11

Although PAR/CBPR projects are designed to help solve local problems, harm might occur in which of the following situations?

Accepted Answer

A)   The researcher shares too much information with participants.
B)   Findings cast elements of the community in an unfavorable light.
C)   Analysis of data has begun while working in the field.
D)   Researcher partners are allowed access to the results.

Question 12

Research participants should not offer suggestions on how to improve your study.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The focus on ______ make qualitative data analysis a valuable supplement to analyses of quantitative data.

Accepted Answer

A)   meaning and in-depth study
B)   facts and figures
C)   casual observations
D)   institutional settings

Question 14

______ capture(s) the meaning shared among text segments that have been indicated with the same or closely related labels.

Accepted Answer

A)   Thematic coding
B)   Interpretive coding
C)   Field notes
D)   A matrix

Question 15

There are no universal standards for evaluating the validity or authenticity of conclusions in a qualitative study.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is true regarding computer-assisted qualitative data analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Most programs prevent multiple codes being assigned to text.
B)   Most programs cannot generate the frequencies of specified codes.
C)   Most programs can assign codes based on key words.
D)   Most programs can identify how context changes word use.

Question 17

Which of the following is a concern regarding ethics in qualitative data analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)   peer review
B)   confidentiality
C)   compensation
D)   hypothesis

Question 18

Which of the following statements is true about qualitative data analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)   The variety of approaches makes it difficult to provide a consistent set of criteria for interpreting their quality.
B)   The variety of approaches makes it easy to ascertain if best practices have been followed by participants.
C)   The variety of approaches makes it unnecessary to review and assess findings for reliability.
D)   The variety of approaches makes it impossible to develop generalizable findings.

Question 19

Coding text requires ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   categorizing particular text segments
B)   embedding text in the original document
C)   using computer-assisted analysis
D)   frequency distributions

Question 20

Qualitative data analyses describe textual data in ways that captures the people who produced the text on their own terms rather than ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   in terms of predefined measures and hypotheses.
B)   in descriptive analysis
C)   through inductive measures
D)   creating usable research findings

Exam 11: Qualitative Data Analysis

Computer programs designed for qualitative data analysis test different hypotheses.

Which of the following is one of Lucy Yardley's (2017) criteria for assessing the quality of quantitative research?

______oriented methods attempt to understand a phenomenon from the standpoint of the participants.

The photo voice method enriches the researcher's interpretation of the social world as it engages participants' as part of the research team themselves.

A form of qualitative analysis in which the analyst focuses on how respondents impose order on the flow of experience in their lives and thus makes sense of events in which they have participated is known as ______ analysis.

______ is a method of using photography to engage research participants in explaining how they have made sense of their social worlds.

What is the focus of conversation analysis?

Quantitative data analysts, more often than qualitative researchers, display real sensitivity to how a social situation or process is interpreted from a particular background and set of values and not simply based on the situation itself.

A researcher using ______ develops a standard form on which to record variation within the observed setting.

Where does the analysis of qualitative research notes first take place?

Although PAR/CBPR projects are designed to help solve local problems, harm might occur in which of the following situations?

Research participants should not offer suggestions on how to improve your study.

The focus on ______ make qualitative data analysis a valuable supplement to analyses of quantitative data.

______ capture(s) the meaning shared among text segments that have been indicated with the same or closely related labels.

There are no universal standards for evaluating the validity or authenticity of conclusions in a qualitative study.

Which of the following is true regarding computer-assisted qualitative data analysis?

Which of the following is a concern regarding ethics in qualitative data analysis?

Which of the following statements is true about qualitative data analysis?

Coding text requires ______.

Qualitative data analyses describe textual data in ways that captures the people who produced the text on their own terms rather than ______.