Quantitative Data
(Ch. 9)
(Ch. 9)
Self-report data is?
What is an individual’s own account of factors such as attitudes, symptoms, beliefs, or behaviors.
How do qualitative and quantitative data differ?
What is narrative vs numbers
Prompts to elicit follow-up information, in a focus group or interview, are called
What are probes
The abstract of a research paper is?
What is a summary?
Process evaluation takes place when?
What is, during the implementation if an intervention
The following is an example of what type of question: "Do you support the use of public funds for a new park and a tax increase as a source of those funds?"
What is a double-barreled question
The qualitative indicator of qualitative research that is similar to internal validity
What is credibility
In my qualitative study of employee wellness needs, I realize after the 10th interview I am not hearing any new ideas or perceptions. This example describes the concept of?
What is saturation
The final phase of the research process is?
What is dissemination
Indicators for evaluation are?
What is the criteria that used to judge the program
What is cognitive response testing?
a way to gain insight into how respondents may perceive survey questions
This qualitative approach is used for understanding a phenomena with the main focus of developing a theory
What is ground theory
I am planning my qualitative study to explore how older adults seek information on health behaviors. I develop a flexible list of broad questions that I will use to guide the discussion. What type of data collection methodology is this?
What is semistructured interview
Academic researchers traditionally disseminate their work where?
what is a manuscript or conference
Why evaluate?
What is to monitor progress toward the program's goal
This type of survey method is often costly, needs follow-up reminders, and return postage
What is mailed survey
This term refers to using multiple data sources to strengthen a qualitative study
What is triangulation
The decision to use focus groups should be based on what factor?
What is the research topic
When developing their dissemination plan, Dr. Hiro creates a list of groups to present his study information (i.e., those people who would benefit from hearing about the study), then comes up with the best ways to communicate and distribute the results to those groups. This strategy is called?
What is audience segmentation
For a direct service intervention, we might evaluate?
What are the impacts of a free breakfast program on academic performance
This type of measurement reduces bias from subjectivity
What is an objective measurement
My perspective as a researcher and the interaction between me and my interview participants may affect the processes and outcomes of my qualitative study. This concept is called?
What is Reflexivity
The recording of thoughts, behaviors, feelings, and interactions is?
What is qualitative data
The process of making large numbers more comprehensible and compelling by placing them in a context that provides meaning is called ?
social math
This type of evaluation is any combination of measurements obtained during the implementation of program activities.
Process evaluation