Observation participant observation and a data collection strategy used in almost all

a.descriptive qualitative studies

b.ethnographic studies

c.phenomenological studies

d.Case studies

the criterion of credibility concerns confidence in the truth of the data of their interpretations

a.true

b.false

what should researchers do to verify transcription accuracy?

a.Transcribe the data themselves

b.use a word processor spell check and grammar check program

c.ask all study participants to review the transcriptions for accuracy

d.listen to the audio tapes as they are reading the transcriptions for accuracy

Who developed a formula for calculating the most often reported psedo R-squared index

a.Wald

b.Hosmer and lemeshow

c.Cox and snell

d.Nahelkerke

steps generally employed in the analysis of qualitative data includes all of the following except

a.testing hypothesis

b.validating themes

c.searching for themes

d.developing a code scheme

all of the following are issues from a qualitative researcher attends to in planning a study except

a.determining the maximum amount of time available for field work

b.determining how best to gain entry in key settings

c.selecting a site

d.selecting research instruments

What is the basic social process women use through their menopause transition is an example of a research question within which of the following traditions

a.phenomenology

b.ethnography

c.E theology

d.grounded theory