Question 1

Which is not a scientific step identified by Nicholas Walliman?

Accepted Answer

A) identification or clarification of problem 
B) formulation of provisional solution or hypothesis 
C) elimination or adjustment of unsuccessful solution 
D) procedure of analysis

Question 2

Which term is used to refer an abstract symbol representing an object, a property of object or a certain phenomenon?

Accepted Answer

A) variable 
B) hypothesis 
C) concept 
D) definitions

Question 3

What is research design?

Accepted Answer

A) framework for the collection, measurement, and analysis of data 
B) a "blueprint" for empirical research 
C) it is a conceptual structure within which research is conducted 
D) all of the above

Question 4

Which branch of knowledge relates to the existence of single reality which can be studied?

Accepted Answer

A) objectivist ontology 
B) epistemology . 
C) ethics 
D) logic

Exam 1: Research Design and Methodology

Which is not a scientific step identified by Nicholas Walliman?

Which term is used to refer an abstract symbol representing an object, a property of object or a certain phenomenon?

What is research design?

Which branch of knowledge relates to the existence of single reality which can be studied?