Give three examples of qualitative research methods
interviews, open-ended surveys, and analyzing documents
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Describe a mixed methods approach.
What is the collection and analysis of both open-ended (qualitative) and closed-ended (quantitative) data in response to a research question or hypothesis.
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What are the two types of primary research methods mentioned in class?
surveys/questionnaires, experiments, case studies, focus groups etc.
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Research objective from this class: "Analyse young graduates' culture". Give me an example of a research method that would yield the best results. Think primary vs secondary and qualitative vs quantitative and why
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Name a benefit of quantitative research methods
meaningful interpretations of data due to validity and reliability, can be more flexible, more in depth etc.
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A researcher wants to study the use of smoking among middle school students. The researcher plans to first conduct a survey with the students and then follow up with interviews with a few students.
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Dr. Stern explores whether Facebook use affects personal happiness. She sends out a survey that includes Likert scale questions that rate their personal happiness on a scale of 1-10.
quantitative research
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A researcher investigates whether hip width correlates with speed. She measures participants' hip width, then times subjects in a series of sprints.
quantitative research
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Sara researches the effects of sleep on academic performance. She sends out a survey to college students and asks the avg. hours of sleep they get every night, GPA, Likert scale questions on their sleep and academic performance.
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Talk non-stop for 30 seconds about what you've learned about research methods (no pauses, no Spanish, nothing irrelevant)
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Give us a brief overview of the who, what and why of your task brief
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Dr. Troiano researches whether dogs can improve academic performance in the classroom. In the study, she surveys her students with open and closed-ended questions, records her students' grades over the semester & interviews them.