The founder of the Iowa School of Symbolic Interaction is…..
Dewey
Kuhn
Mead
Harrison
Qualitative research seeks to answer research questions by:
observing social settings
looking for patterns in behavior
sharing a perception of others
all of the above
What is it called when multiple data-collection methods, multiple theories, multiple researchers, and/or multiple methodologies, or a combination of these four categories are involved in research activities?
viewpoints
operations
quantitative measures
line of action
The researcher who coined the term symbolic interaction is….?
Kuhn
Parks
Cooley
Blumer
Dan engages in a study where he randomly assigns clients to participate in a 10 week trial of a new talk therapy program. He plans to measure their progress in terms of self-esteem improvement and he intends to administer a survey of satisfaction and get percentages. Is this study primarily qualitative, true or false?
true or false
A researcher uses empirical data collection techniques to provide reliable and verifiable data in large aggregates through statistical testing. What methodology is the researcher using?
qualitative
empirical
quantitative
all of the above
Focus groups are primarily used for quantitative research
true or false
The technique of using multiple lines of sight to create a better research result, or picture of reality, is called_____?
ethnography
sociometry
quantitative
triangulation
Jacque is interested in breaking down the concept of self-image in order to define and measure it. This process is called….?
operationalism
realism
anthropology
participant interviewing
Qualitative research measures the magnitude of numbers
true or false
