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Qualitative Research: Data Analysis
Multiple Choice Questions for Objective 1
1 .
The purpose of qualitative data analysis is to
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bring order and understanding to the data.
establish cause-and-effect relationships.
manipulate the data.
triangulate.
2 .
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of qualitative data?
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Thick, rich descriptions
Concise and succinct
Voluminous
Unorganized
3 .
Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research that affects how a researcher approaches data analysis?
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There is no single way to gain understanding of phenomena.
Reality is described with language that potentially has different semantic meanings for the researcher and participants.
There are many ways to report data.
All of the above.
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