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Chapter 4. Survey Designs
MC 4-1
The foundations of the modern survey were established by:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 99
MC 4-2
Survey research in early 20th century America by Gallop and Roper was concerned with:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 100
MC 4-3
The survey research of Stouffer and Lazarsfeld was concerned with:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 100
MC 4-4
Surveys are designed to:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 101
MC 4-5
Surveys are typically associated with the:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 101
MC 4-6
The most common method of data collection used by survey researchers is:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 101
MC 4-7
If a researcher is interested in extrapolating results to a large population, she/he will employ a(n):
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 101
MC 4-8
Which of the following is not a major problem with survey designs:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 101-02
MC 4-9
Point-in-time data, a term employed by critics of the survey design, refers to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 103
MC 4-10
Which of the following is not recommended in survey administration:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 104
MC 4-11
Surveys can be administered by means of:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 103-120
MC 4-12
In survey research, the term multiple method refers to:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 105
MC 4-13
By response rate, survey researchers are referring to:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 103
MC 4-14
In surveys when following up on a potential respondent, the second of such contacts should occur:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 110
MC 4-15
Which statement about Internet-based surveys is false?
Answer:
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 111-12
MC 4-16
A phone survey relies on:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 112
MC 4-17
Of all the survey techniques, the following is likely to become the most popular:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 115
MC 4-18
A structured interview is one in which:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 118
MC 4-19
When selecting an interviewer to do research, which of the following is not a good predictor of quality:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 118
MC 4-20
A good rule of thumb concerning the supervision of interviewers is to:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 119
MC 4-21
Panel studies are designed to:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 119
MC 4-22
Panel studies are particularly advantageous with respect to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 119
ES 4-1
Briefly define or describe what is meant by each of the
following:
Answer: SHORT ANSWER ESSAY
Chapter 6. Qualitative Research Methods
MC 6-1
Qualitative researchers emphasize:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 146
MC 6-2
Qualitative research is:
Answer: D
Difficulty:
Page: 146
MC 6-3
One distinction between qualitative and quantitative approaches is:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 149-50
MC 6-4
Bracketing refers to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 150
MC 6-5
People who take part in a qualitative study are called:
Answer: A
Difficulty:
Page: 150
MC 6-6
A sampling technique used by qualitative researchers would be:
Answer: C
Difficulty:
Page: 151
MC 6-7
Saturation occurs when:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 153
MC 6-8
Ethnography involves:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 154
MC 6-9
The ethnographic perspective attempts to:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 154
MC 6-10
Ethnography requires that a researcher set aside his/her
Answer: B
Difficulty:
Page: 154
MC 6-11
The study by David Counts and Dorothy Ayer Counts on senior citizens who travel extensively in recreational vehicles is an example of a(n):
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 155-56
MC 6-12
Grounded theory attempts to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 157
MC 6-13
Grounded theory is most identified with:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 157
MC 6-14
According to Corbin and Strauss, grounded theories derive from:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 157
MC 6-15
The phenomenologists concern is to:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 161
MC 6-16
What is the meaning of ones lived experience? is a question posed by:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 161
MC 6-17
Husserl, the father of phenomenology, introduced two central ideas. These are:
Answer: C
Difficulty:
Page: 161
MC 6-18
Anthropologists, when working in the field, typically undertake:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 164
MC 6-19
Conclusions drawn from participant observational study:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 164-69
MC 6-20
Goffmans studies of a mental institution, entitled Asylums, is characteristic of:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 165
MC 6-21
Participant observation studies are advantageous for the examination of social phenomena because:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 165
MC 6-22
Gaining entry to the study group one wishes to observe involves:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 166-67
MC 6-23
One challenge of participant observation is:
Answer: D
Difficulty:
Page 166-167
MC 6-24
A master field file is made up of:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 169
MC 6-25
Analytic files, those derived from the master field file, constitute:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 169
MC 6-26
A background/history file contains:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 169
MC 6-27
Participant observation was initially developed by:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 170
MC 6-28
Probing refers to:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 170
MC 6-29
Two types of analysis used by ethnographers include:
Answer: D
Difficulty:
Page 172-174
MC 6-30
In-depth interviews make use of:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 174-175
MC 6-31
According to grounded theory, in deciding which incidents or individuals to be observed, researchers should:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 175-77
MC 6-32
In comparison to the quantitative approaches, qualitative approaches emphasize:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 179-80
MC 6-33
Transferability refers to:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 180
MC 6-34
In-depth interviews, and qualitative studies in general, have an advantage over quantitative designs in that:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 182
MC 6-35
A major strength of qualitative research is its ability to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 182
MC 6-36
Qualitative and quantitative methods should be seen as:
Answer: A
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 182
MC 6-37
A major limitation of qualitative research is its inability to:
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Page: 182
MC 6-38
The general flaw with participant observation and other field studies is their:
Answer: C
Difficulty: Challenging
Page: 182
MC 6-39
The general advantage to participant observation and other field studies is their:
Answer: B
Difficulty: Easy
Page: 182
ES 6-1
Briefly define or describe what is meant by each of the following:
Answer: SHORT ANSWER
ES 6-2
What does it mean to say that qualitative research follows a nonlinear path? In what ways is a nonlinear path valuable to qualitative researchers?
Answer: ESSAY
ES 6-3
Compare and contrast the research process associated with the quantitative and qualitative traditions.
Answer: ESSAY
ES 6-4
Outline and illustrate the traditional standards of quality developed by Lincoln and Guba for assessing truth in qualitative, and note their contemporary perspective on the issue of assessing qualitative research.
Answer: ESSAY
ES 6-5
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of survey research versus qualitative research strategies. What types of information would you gain using each of these approaches?
Answer: ESSAY
ES 6-6
Identify some activity in your home community that you would like to investigate using participant observation techniques. Develop a proposal indicating what group or activity you wish to observe, what kinds of questions you think it might be interesting to pursue, and how you would propose to record the information gathered.
Answer: ESSAY
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