Question $16$

The term $\_\_\_\_$ is defined as reworking or re$-$analysing of already analysed data over which you $($the present researcher$)$ usually had no direct control or direct involvement. $\_\_\_\_$ is thus an exercise on data already collected, and you normally obtain the sources from publicly available data archives, from other researchers, or even from your own previous projects.

a$.$

Document study

b$.$

Archival documents

c$.$

Observations

d$.$

Secondary data

Question $17$

In qualitative research, the pilot study is usually informal and a few respondents who have the same characteristics as those of the main investigation can be involved in the study, merely to ascertain certain trends. The purpose is to determine whether the relevant data can be obtained from the respondents. What are the core aspects of a pilot study?

Number:

$($i$)$ Considering the outcome of the study

$($ii$)$ Literature review

$($iii$)$ Feasibility of the study

$($iv$)$ Testing the schedule

$($v$)$ Discussions with respondents

a$.$

Number $($ii$),($ii$)$ and $($iv$)$

b$.$

Number $($iii$),($iv$)$ and $($v$)$

c$.$

Number $($i$),($iii$)$ and $($v$)$

d$.$

Number $($i$),($ii$)$ and $($iii$)$

Question $18$

Which methods and processes of analyses makes use of newspapers, magazines, journals and newsletters, as well as books of fiction and non$-$fiction.

a$.$

Mass media

b$.$

Archival material

c$.$

Personal documents

d$.$

Official documents

Question $19$

What principle has become a major issue in constructivist research?

a$.$

The principle of ethnography

b$.$

The principle of reflexivity

c$.$

The principle of grounded theory

d$.$

The principle of constructivism

Question $20$

A wide range of computer$-$assisted qualitative data analysis software $($CAQDAS$)$ is available to researchers. Applying qualitative data analysis applications, such as $\_\_\_\_\_($i$)$ or Atlas.ti$,$ can enhance the quality of qualitative data analysis by facilitating an accurate picture thereof and enabling an $\_\_\_\_\_($ii$)$ of the entire process.

a$.$

$($i$)$ NVivo; $($ii$)$ audit

b$.$

$($i$)$ Thematic analysis; $($ii$)$ NVivo

c$.$

$($i$)$ CAQDAS; $($ii$)$ holistic view

d$.$

$($i$)$ systems thinking; $($ii$)$ Atlas.ti