1)A researcher designs an experiment to test how variables interact to influence job-seeking behaviors. The main purpose of the study was:
Description
Prediction
Exploration
Explanation
2)Cyber bullying at work is a growing threat to employee job satisfaction. Researchers want to find out why people do this and how they feel about it. The primary purpose of the study is:
Description
Prediction
Exploration
Explanation
3)Research that uses qualitative methods for one phase and quantitative methods for the next phase is known as:
Action research
Mixed-method research
Quantitative research
Pragmatic research
4)Which research paradigm is most concerned about generalizing its findings?
Quantitative research
Qualitative research
Mixed-methods research
All of the above
5)A variable that is presumed to cause a change in another variable is called:
An intervening variable
A dependent variable
An independent variable
A numerical variable
6)Hannah assigns children to different teaching method groups and tests their math performance after six weeks. This is an example of what type of research?
Descriptive
Historical
Experimental
Uncontrolled
7)What is the major difference between applied and basic research?
Basic research takes longer to complete
Applied research is less important
Basic research is more traditional
Basic research has no immediate application
8)Which of the following should not be a criterion for a good research project?
Demonstrates the abilities of the researcher
Is dependent on the completion of other projects
Demonstrates the integration of different fields of knowledge
Develops the skills of the researcher
9)A qualitative research problem statement:
Specifies the research methods to be utilized
Specifies a research hypothesis
Expresses a relationship between variables
Conveys a sense of emerging design
10)Which of the following is a good research question?
To produce a report on student job searching behaviours
To identify the relationship between self-efficacy and student job searching behaviours
Students with higher levels of self-efficacy will demonstrate more active job searching behaviours
Do students with high levels of self-efficacy demonstrate more active job searching behaviours?
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1)A researcher designs an experiment to test how variables interact to influence job-seeking behaviors. The main purpose of the study was:
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1. explanation
2. exploration
3. mixed method research
4. quantitative research
5. an independent variable
6. descriptive
7. basic research is more traditional
8. is dependent on the completion of other projects
9. conveys a sense of emerging design
10. do students with high levels of self efficacy demonstrate more active job searching behaviours
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