Which of the Following Statements About Qualitative Research Would Be

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about qualitative research would be considered false?

• A) It allows the researcher to answer different types of questions than quantitative research does.
• B) It is much less complex than quantitative research because numbers are not extensively involved.
• C) It is often descriptive in nature.
• D) Many different types of sources can be utilized in qualitative research.

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Definitions:

Cultural Group

A collection of individuals who share common cultural characteristics, such as language, traditions, customs, values, and beliefs.

Gross National Happiness

A measure of a country's collective happiness and well-being, considering economic, cultural, and environmental health rather than solely focusing on gross domestic product.

Bhutan

A landlocked country in the Eastern Himalayas, known for measuring prosperity by Gross National Happiness rather than Gross Domestic Product.

Postmodernity

A term that characterizes postindustrial societies, including a focus on the production and management of information and skepticism of science and technology.