Quantitative Content Analysis Involves ________,________,And Operational Definitions for Abstract Concepts

question 58

Multiple Choice

Quantitative content analysis involves ________,________,and operational definitions for abstract concepts.

• A)nonrandom sampling,reactive measures
• B)snowball sampling,intrusive measures
• C)random sampling,precise measurement
• D)unstructured observation,unobtrusive measures
• E)nonrandom sampling,coding

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Definitions:

Pork-Barrel Politics

Refers to the allocation of public funds for projects designed primarily to benefit constituents of a politician in return for their political support.

Earmarks

Narrow, specially designated spending authorizations placed in broad legislation by senators and representatives for the purpose of providing benefits to firms and organizations within their constituencies. Earmarked projects are exempt from competitive bidding and normal evaluation procedures.

Public Subsidies

Financial support provided by the government to individuals, organizations, or industries to promote desired activities or reduce burden.