Research Methods I - exam 2 – TCU
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
types of qualitative interviews -
CORRECT ANSWER: - structured interview
- semi-strucutred interview
- unstructured interview
QUESTION: structured interview -
CORRECT ANSWER: - structured set of questions for each individual
- everyone gets the same questions
- want to use this after you already know a lot about the topic
- standardized as to compare answers
QUESTION: semi-structured interviews -
,CORRECT ANSWER: - more common
- conversation
- themes and questions to ask but more leeway as to follow more of a
flow
QUESTION: unstructured interview -
CORRECT ANSWER: - flying blind - no questions or themes
- just trying to figure our what's going on
- have no info on the subject at this point
QUESTION: qualitative research -
CORRECT ANSWER: research is only as good as the skills you have
and your interviews
QUESTION: what are the different roles in ethnographic research? -
, CORRECT ANSWER: - complete participant = covert role; people
don't know they're researchers
- complete observer = also covert; not actively engaging - just watching
everything
- participant / observer = make known you're a researcher but also
participating with them
- observer / participant = know you're a researcher but not engaging /
participating
QUESTION: agency records -
CORRECT ANSWER: police records, treatment records, etc. that we
can use to help our data
QUESTION: secondary analysis -
CORRECT ANSWER: any data collected that we can use to answer
questions
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
types of qualitative interviews -
CORRECT ANSWER: - structured interview
- semi-strucutred interview
- unstructured interview
QUESTION: structured interview -
CORRECT ANSWER: - structured set of questions for each individual
- everyone gets the same questions
- want to use this after you already know a lot about the topic
- standardized as to compare answers
QUESTION: semi-structured interviews -
,CORRECT ANSWER: - more common
- conversation
- themes and questions to ask but more leeway as to follow more of a
flow
QUESTION: unstructured interview -
CORRECT ANSWER: - flying blind - no questions or themes
- just trying to figure our what's going on
- have no info on the subject at this point
QUESTION: qualitative research -
CORRECT ANSWER: research is only as good as the skills you have
and your interviews
QUESTION: what are the different roles in ethnographic research? -
, CORRECT ANSWER: - complete participant = covert role; people
don't know they're researchers
- complete observer = also covert; not actively engaging - just watching
everything
- participant / observer = make known you're a researcher but also
participating with them
- observer / participant = know you're a researcher but not engaging /
participating
QUESTION: agency records -
CORRECT ANSWER: police records, treatment records, etc. that we
can use to help our data
QUESTION: secondary analysis -
CORRECT ANSWER: any data collected that we can use to answer
questions