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Qualitative Research

When an outsider questions meanings and methods for verification 

Leave a Comment / June 2015 (III), MCQ (Question-Answer), Research Methodology, UGC-NET (Paper III) /

When an outsider questions the meanings and methods of the project for verification purpose, it is called:  (A) external audit (B) outsider brief (C) debriefing (D) pool vigilance Correct Ans: (C) Explanation:In communication research and project evaluation, debriefing refers to the process where an external individual or group—not involved in the project’s execution—questions the meanings, […]

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Focus group interviews demand the presence of a

Leave a Comment / June 2014 (III), MCQ (Question-Answer), Research Methodology, UGC-NET (Paper III) /

 Focus group interviews demand the presence of a(A) Moderator(B) Stenographer(C) Commentator(D) Listener  Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: Focus group interviews require a skilled moderator to guide the session effectively. This person ensures that the discussion stays on topic and that all participants feel comfortable sharing their views. Because multiple individuals engage in these interviews at once,

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Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

Leave a Comment / June 2014 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), Research Methodology, UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Assertion (A): The concepts of reliability and validity have different contextual meanings for qualitative data. Reason (R): Over a period of time, the behaviour and perception of people change. Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: In qualitative research, the concepts of reliability and validity have context-specific meanings because data collection relies on interpretation, context, and human experiences.

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A method of credibility in qualitative research is

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A method of credibility in qualitative research is Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: In qualitative research, credibility is crucial for ensuring trustworthy and authentic findings. An audit trail is a widely used method to enhance credibility by providing a transparent record of how data is collected, analyzed, and interpreted. An audit trail consists of detailed documentation,

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A chain of referrals to identify respondents for collection of data

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A chain of referrals to identify respondents for collection of data will result in the sampling method known as (A) Snowball (B) Probability (C) Incidental (D) Observational Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: Snowball sampling is a non-probability sampling technique where existing respondents recruit new participants for a study. Researchers use this method when the target population

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Preparation before the task of investigation in qualitative research is

Leave a Comment / Dec 2013 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), Research Methodology, UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Preparation before beginning the task of investigation in qualitative research is called (A) Curtain raiser (B) Simplification (C) Epoche (D) Pre-review Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: In qualitative research, epoche plays a crucial role in ensuring objectivity. This term, derived from phenomenological research, refers to the process where investigators set aside their preconceptions, biases, and assumptions

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Qualitative Research will often use________

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Q. Qualitative Research will often use________ 1. Snowball Sampling 2. Random Sampling 3. Convenience Sampling 4. Voluntary Sampling Correct Ans: (1) Explanation: In qualitative research, snowball sampling is often used because it effectively recruits participants with relevant and specific experiences through referrals from initial respondents, creating a ‘snowball’ effect. This method is particularly useful for

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