What Is the Purpose of Identifying the Focus of Inquiry

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of identifying the focus of inquiry in designing qualitative research?

• A) To establish boundaries for the investigation
• B) To debrief participants
• C) To identify themes in the data
• D) To create interpretive interactionalism
• E) To identify documents and material culture

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Definitions:

Straw Man Fallacy

An opponent’s argument is distorted or misrepresented in order to make it easier to refute.

Equivocation

A key term in an argument changes meaning during the course of the argument.

Snob Appeal

An advertising strategy that attempts to make the audience feel that a product or service will elevate their status or prestige.

Approval Rating

A measure of public support or satisfaction with a person or policy, often expressed as a percentage.