Assess the process referred to as constant comparison involves

a.comparing the researchers interpretation of the data again study participant interpretation

b.comparing data segments against other segments for similarities and dissimilarities

c.comparing to researchers interpretation of the data

d.comparing data from the study with data and categories from other similar studies

which estimation method is used to estimate parameters and logistic regressions

a.maximum likelihood estimation

b.least squares estimation

c.ordinary least squares estimation

d.likelihood ratio estimation

which of the following design features can apply to both a qualitative and quantitative study

a.control over confounding variables

b.random assignment of study participants

c.manipulation of the independent variable

d.cross sectional versus longitudinal data collection

which of the following terms is especially controversial among qualitative researchers

a.integrity

b.validity

c.credibility

d.trustworthiness

What is the technical name of the dependent variable being predicted in logistic regression

a.a likelihood index

b.an odd ratio

c.a predicted probability

d.a logit

which of the following is used to classify cases, based on parameters estimates in a logistic regression model

a.odds ratio

b.B coefficients

c.predicted probabilities

d.residuals

what is the essence of men's experiences of chemotherapy treatments for prostate cancer? Is an example of a research question within which of the following traditions

a.phenomenology

b.ethnography

c.E theology

d.grounded theory