Question 1

"The discovery of grounded theory" written by ………………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  robert k yin
B)  john w creswell
C)  barney glasser and anselm strauss
D)  howard lune and tanner C

Question 2

Four types of systematic review, excluding?

Accepted Answer

A)  meta summary
B)  rapid view
C)  meta-analysis
D)  methodological review D

Question 3

………..express an idealized or regularizing relationship between people or groups?

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral genealogy
B)  jural genealogy
C)  subjective genealogy
D)  objective genealogy B

Question 4

Which of the following statement is not true regarding ethnography?

Accepted Answer

A)  participant observation and informal methods of gather data
B)  data collection process is rigid and fixed
C)  descriptive analysis of the human actions and institutional practices
D)  focus on small sample size and groups of people

Question 5

Visual ethnography includes……………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  creation and examination of still photographs and movies
B)  investigation of craftsmanship and material culture
C)  the study of signs and gestures
D)  all of the above

Question 6

Find out an example for discrete variable

Accepted Answer

A)  time
B)  number of children
C)  income
D)  age

Question 7

Which ethnographer is not included in British ethnographic intellectual traditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  malinowski
B)  robert e park
C)  evans pritchard
D)  radcliffe brown

Question 8

What is the first step in systematic review?

Accepted Answer

A)  analyze each study and synthesis result
B)  seek out studies relevant to the scope
C)  analyze research methods
D)  define the purpose and scope of the review

Question 9

Based on study design, variable can be classified as …………………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  active and attribute variable
B)  categorical and continuous variable
C)  constant and dichotomous variable
D)  predicator and outcome variable

Question 10

……………….. facilitate free and uninhibited responses from the respondents?

Accepted Answer

A)  unstructured interviews
B)  structured interview
C)  semi-structured interviews
D)  none of the above

Question 11

"Hypothesis is a tentative statement about something, the validity of which is usually unknown". Who defined?

Accepted Answer

A)  steven levitt
B)  robert greene
C)  black and champion
D)  howard s becker

Question 12

Which of the following statement is not related to research questions?

Accepted Answer

A)  help to select relevant literature
B)  make decisions regarding research design
C)  it is a set of hypothesis
D)  provide direction and focus to your research

Question 13

Which is not a function of research design?

Accepted Answer

A)  constant function
B)  directional function
C)  anticipatory function
D)  as a blue print of the study

Question 14

The term meta-synthesis coined by ……………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  glasser and strauss
B)  judith garrard
C)  stern and harris
D)  carol m robert

Question 15

Which of the following is not a type of research questions?

Accepted Answer

A)  relationship between variable
B)  developing good practice
C)  empowerment/forecasting an outcome
D)  describing something

Question 16

The literary meaning of ethnography is …………………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  writing culture
B)  knowledge of community
C)  cultural group
D)  human social life

Question 17

Reconstructing the information in new ways by building up connections among categories and their subcategories. This coding technique is known as……………?

Accepted Answer

A)  selective coding
B)  axial coding
C)  open coding
D)  none of the above

Question 18

The review of literature help the researcher to;

Accepted Answer

A)  acquisition of available knowledge of the topic
B)  bring clarity and focus to research problem
C)  analyze different methodological perspectives
D)  all of the above

Question 19

Which is the major factor to consider while formation of research design for ethnographic study?

Accepted Answer

A)  provide an outline of the topic and objectives
B)  need to rational explanation to the selection of research sites
C)  consider sampling availability and scope
D)  all of the above

Question 20

Systematic review emerged due to……………….?

Accepted Answer

A)  eliminate biases and promotes through reviewing the existing literature
B)  provide evidence based solutions to all problems
C)  both a and b
D)  b only

Exam 5: Research Methods and Terminology