HDFS 1070 Ch. 3 UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
The purpose of this qualitative design is to portray the life of an individual or group of
connected individuals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Narrative
Research Methods - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Means used for data collection, analysis, and
interpretation
Research Design - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Procedures of inquiry
Research Approach - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Plans and procedures of research
Robert Waldinger, in his Ted Talk, discussed findings from the ongoing Harvard's Study of
Adult Development (often referred to as George Vaillant's study) which recruited men from
Harvard University and later from Boston and followed them for over 80 years. This is an
example of a __________ study. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Longitudinal
In this criteria for evaluating quantitative research, we would be assessing the stability of
measurement over a variety of conditions in which we would basically expect to obtain
similar results; that is, to what extent are the measurements repeatable. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Reliability
A strength of using surveys/questionnaires are that they - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Allow
for inclusion and comparison with large populations and samples
Dr. Coleman wants to understand the development of emerging adults. She chooses to study
one young woman in great detail by making frequent observations of her behavior and
interviews her many times in an attempt to understand her thoughts and feelings in order to
provide an in-depth description of her. Which of the following qualitative is Dr. Wilson
using? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Case Study
This research design is the only one that can truly test causal relationships between variables.
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Experimental
and CORRECT Answers
The purpose of this qualitative design is to portray the life of an individual or group of
connected individuals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Narrative
Research Methods - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Means used for data collection, analysis, and
interpretation
Research Design - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Procedures of inquiry
Research Approach - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Plans and procedures of research
Robert Waldinger, in his Ted Talk, discussed findings from the ongoing Harvard's Study of
Adult Development (often referred to as George Vaillant's study) which recruited men from
Harvard University and later from Boston and followed them for over 80 years. This is an
example of a __________ study. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Longitudinal
In this criteria for evaluating quantitative research, we would be assessing the stability of
measurement over a variety of conditions in which we would basically expect to obtain
similar results; that is, to what extent are the measurements repeatable. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Reliability
A strength of using surveys/questionnaires are that they - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Allow
for inclusion and comparison with large populations and samples
Dr. Coleman wants to understand the development of emerging adults. She chooses to study
one young woman in great detail by making frequent observations of her behavior and
interviews her many times in an attempt to understand her thoughts and feelings in order to
provide an in-depth description of her. Which of the following qualitative is Dr. Wilson
using? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Case Study
This research design is the only one that can truly test causal relationships between variables.
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Experimental
