Language in Qualitative Research

question 34

Multiple Choice

Language in qualitative research:

• A)Is in some respects a technicist instrumentalist language.
• B)Softer in a sense than the language of quantitative research and quantitative data analysis.
• C)Tends to include words like instrument, subject, experiment, and test.
• D)Uses words like instrument rather than method, and research subjects rather than research participants, and words like experiment or test rather than words like explore, describe, detail, construct.

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Definitions:

Finished Goods

Units of product that have been completed but not yet sold to customers.

Work in Process

Inventory items that are in the process of being produced but are not yet complete, representing a stage between raw materials and finished goods.

Inventory Levels

The quantity of goods and materials a company holds in stock at a particular time.

Cash Disbursements

The actual cash payments made by a business, including expenses, investments, and debt payments.