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Nursing Research Quiz - 28 |
Qualitative Research |
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February 9, 2012
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1. A method of analyzing qualitative data that involves an interactive approach to testing research hypothesis:
A. Analytic induction
B. Axial coding
C. 'Blind' review
D. Inquiry audit
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2. The process of identifying and holding in abeyance any preconceived beliefs and opinions one has about the phenomena of understanding is:
A. Bricolage
B. Content Analysis
C. Bracketing
D. Bricoleur
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3. A design that unfolds in the course of a qualitative study as the researcher makes ongoing design:
A. Experimental design
B. Quasi-experimental design
C. Exploratory design
D. Emergent design
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4. The tendency in qualitative research to derive a complex array of data from a variety of sources, using a variety of methods is referred as:
A. Auto-ethnography
B. Snowball sampling
C. Recursive abstraction
D. Bricolage
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5. 'Emic perspective' refers to:
A. Outsider's view
B. Insider's view
C. Etic perspective
D. Holistic view
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6. A branch of qualitative research associated with the field of anthropology:
A. Ethnography
B. Anthropology
C. Etymology
D. Epistemology
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Which of the following is NOT a qualitative method of research?
A. Ethnography
B. Case Study
C. Survey/Sampling
D. Discourse/Text Analysis
E. Meta-Analysis
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Which is a characteristic of qualitative research methods?
A. Naturalistic inquiry copyright@ currentnursing.com
B. Random sampling
C. Introduction of a treatment
D. Use of a control group
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9. A method of refining a hypothesis or theory in a qualitative study that involves the inclusion of cases that appear to deconfirm earlier hypotheses:
A. Negative case analysis
B. Open coding
C. Quasi-statistics
D. Theoretical sampling
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10. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of qualitative research?
A. Seek to explore phenomena
B. Emergent design
C. Positivist paradigm
D. Use semi-structured methods
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