Question 1
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What is a research paradigm?
Question 2
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What questions do research paradigm's answer?
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What is to be observed and analysed
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The answers of the questions asked
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The type of questions to be asked and questions to probe
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How the questions are structured
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How the results should be interpreted
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How the experiment is conducted
Question 3
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What are the paradigm assumptions
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Ontelogical, Epillostemological and Human Nature
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Ontological, Epistemological and Human Nature
Question 4
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What are the two main research paradigms?
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Quantitative
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Qualitative
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SPSS
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Interviews
Question 5
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Name 3 quantitative methods
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Lab Experiments
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Field Experiments
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Document Analysis
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Behavioural Analysis
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Ethnography
Question 6
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What are the criticisms of quantitative research?
Question 7
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Name 4 characteristics of quantitative research
Question 8
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Name 4 methods of Qualitative research
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Interviews
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Focus Groups
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Document Analysis
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Observation
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Notation
Question 9
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Name 4 characteristics of qualitative research
Question 10
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What should be taken into consideration with regards to ethics
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Researcher should protect the participants, rights, privacy dignity and well-being
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Researcher should be able to expose all kinds of information
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Private information should be kept confidential and participant should remain anonymous
Question 11
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What are the considerations when working with children?
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Establishing and monitoring consent forms
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The role of the gatekeeper
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The potential disruption by the research (emotionally/physically)
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Consent from parents only
Question 12
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Name all the types of qualitative methods of data collection
Question 13
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What are the two different methods of sampling?
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Probability
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Non- Probability
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Unprobability
Question 14
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Name the types of probability sampling
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Simple
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Stratified
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Systematic
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Snowball
Question 15
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Name the type of non-probability sampling
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Purposive
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Convenience
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Snowball
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Stratified