qualitative methods

The post – positivist theory recognises that human behaviour is not

The post – positivist theory recognises that human behaviour is not ________ like the elements of the physical world. (A) transient (B) ambiguous (C) negative (D) constant Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: Post-positivist theory emerged as a response to the rigid methods of positivism, which treats the world as measurable and predictable. While positivism relies on […]

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Understanding Key Research Methods in Social Sciences

 Match List-I with List-II: List โ€“ I (Terms) List โ€“ II (Description) (a) Sociometry research 1. Conduct research and collect data in slips (b) Action research 2. Measure physical distance to measure and map the social distance. (c) Grounded Theory 3. Conduct process research while a project to solve a problem is on. (d) Memoiring

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Shift from Quantitative to Qualitative Research

Assertion (A): After the failure of quantitative research methods to investigate the social problems, the communication scholars are now turning to qualitative methods such as โ€˜participant observationโ€™. Reason (R): The methods are not responsible for failure; it is the shallow knowledge of the scholars that is responsible for the dismal performance of communication research. Correct

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Understanding Research Methods in Communication Studies

Match the items in List-I with List-II: List โ€“ I (Terms / Methods) List โ€“ II (Description) (a) Cross-sectional 1. Collecting data to research determine how people create meaning of their activities (culture) in a context. (b) Longitudinal 2. Collecting data from many research studies conducted on a particular topic and analysing the same. (c)

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