Question 1

A mixed methods researcher decides to study the use of smokeless tobacco among high school students. The specific interest of the researcher is in exam?ining what factors contribute to students becoming frequent users of smokeless tobacco. Further, variables can easily be identified from the literature on this topic and thus the researcher plan to first conduct a survey with the high school students and then follow up with interviews with a few students. Which of the following designs characterizes this mixed methods study?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 2

Which one of the following is an inappropriate justification for using mixed methods research?

Accepted Answer

D

Question 3

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher gives equal priority to both quantitative and qualitative data.

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In a convergent parallel design, both quantitative and qualitative data are collected simultaneously and given equal priority to provide a comprehensive analysis.

Question 4

If a mixed methods study emphasizes prediction in the purpose statement, which type of priority will it most likely use?

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Question 5

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses quantitative data to build on the qualitative findings.

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The answer of Which mixed methods design is best represented...

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of an embedded mixed methods research study?

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The answer of Which of the following is an example...

Question 7

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects the quantitative and qualitative data at the same time.

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The answer of Which mixed methods design is best represented...

Question 8

What is meant by the term "priority" when it is used in mixed methods research?

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Priority in mixed methods research refers to the emphasis placed on either quantitative or qualitative data, indicating which form of data the researchers consider more important or central to their study's objectives.

Question 9

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research.
  Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram.
-In the diagram, what does the arrow signify? ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________

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The answer of  The following diagram presents a research...

Question 10

If a mixed methods study emphasizes exploration in the purpose statement, which type of sequence will it most likely use?

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The answer of If a mixed methods study emphasizes exploration...

Question 11

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: In the diagram of this design, the researcher places quantitative on the left and capitalizes the words, as in "QUAN."

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The answer of Which mixed methods design is best represented...

Question 12

In which of the following designs is the collection of quantitative and qualitative data simultaneous?

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Convergent design involves the simultaneous collection of both quantitative and qualitative data to provide a comprehensive understanding of the research problem.

Question 13

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research.
  Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram.
-What do the capital and small letters of qualitative and quantitative signify? ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________

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The answer of  The following diagram presents a research...

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the major intention of using a convergent parallel mixed methods design?

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The answer of Which of the following best describes the...

Question 15

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research.
  Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram.
-Of the designs available in mixed methods research, what is the name of this particular design shown in the diagram?
________________________________________________________

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The answer of  The following diagram presents a research...

Question 16

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses a second data set in a supportive role to a primary data set.

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In an embedded design, one data set provides a supportive, secondary role in a study based primarily on the other data set.

Question 17

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects quantitative data in the first sequence.

Accepted Answer

In a sequential explanatory design, quantitative data is collected first, followed by qualitative data to help explain or elaborate on the quantitative results.

Question 18

Match between columns
                        Premises: Exploratory
Embedded
Explanatory
Convergent

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Quiz 12: Mixed Methods Research: Studies That Mix Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Which one of the following is an inappropriate justification for using mixed methods research?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher gives equal priority to both quantitative and qualitative data.

If a mixed methods study emphasizes prediction in the purpose statement, which type of priority will it most likely use?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses quantitative data to build on the qualitative findings.

Which of the following is an example of an embedded mixed methods research study?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects the quantitative and qualitative data at the same time.

What is meant by the term "priority" when it is used in mixed methods research?

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research. Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram. -In the diagram, what does the arrow signify?

If a mixed methods study emphasizes exploration in the purpose statement, which type of sequence will it most likely use?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: In the diagram of this design, the researcher places quantitative on the left and capitalizes the words, as in "QUAN."

In which of the following designs is the collection of quantitative and qualitative data simultaneous?

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research. Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram. -What do the capital and small letters of qualitative and quantitative signify?

Which of the following best describes the major intention of using a convergent parallel mixed methods design?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses a second data set in a supportive role to a primary data set.

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects quantitative data in the first sequence.

Below are listed four types of mixed methods research designs. Match the design to the alternate name that best fits.

Quiz 12: Mixed Methods Research: Studies That Mix Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Which one of the following is an inappropriate justification for using mixed methods research?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher gives equal priority to both quantitative and qualitative data.

If a mixed methods study emphasizes prediction in the purpose statement, which type of priority will it most likely use?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses quantitative data to build on the qualitative findings.

Which of the following is an example of an embedded mixed methods research study?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects the quantitative and qualitative data at the same time.

What is meant by the term "priority" when it is used in mixed methods research?

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research. Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram. -In the diagram, what does the arrow signify? ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________

If a mixed methods study emphasizes exploration in the purpose statement, which type of sequence will it most likely use?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: In the diagram of this design, the researcher places quantitative on the left and capitalizes the words, as in "QUAN."

In which of the following designs is the collection of quantitative and qualitative data simultaneous?

Which of the following best describes the major intention of using a convergent parallel mixed methods design?

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses a second data set in a supportive role to a primary data set.

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher collects quantitative data in the first sequence.

Below are listed four types of mixed methods research designs. Match the design to the alternate name that best fits.

The following diagram presents a research design for mixed methods research. Answer the following questions that relate to the diagram. -In the diagram, what does the arrow signify?