Which of the Following Statements Is True of Qualitative Research

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of qualitative research methods?

• A) Most practitioners regard qualitative research as being more reliable than quantitative research.
• B) Qualitative data collection occurs over long time periods.
• C) Qualitative researchers emphasize their samples are made up of representative rather than relevant consumers.
• D) Qualitative researchers usually collect detailed data from relatively small samples by asking questions.
• E) Qualitative research methods allow researchers to generalize findings to a larger population unlike quantitative research methods.

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Definitions:

Dreaming Functions

The proposed purposes or roles that dreams serve, potentially including processing emotions or enhancing problem-solving.

Threatening Events

Events or situations that pose a real or perceived danger to an individual's safety or well-being.

REM Rebound

An increase in the frequency and depth of REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep following a period of REM sleep deprivation, often leading to more vivid dreams.

Managerialism

Refers to the belief that organizations are more efficient when they are managed by professional managers, often prioritizing management techniques over other considerations.