Qualitative and Quantitative Skills (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What type of information does qualitative data focus on in geographical research?
What type of information does qualitative data focus on in geographical research?
Descriptive info on opinions & experiences
Which feature best describes structured interviews?
Which feature best describes structured interviews?
Same predetermined questions in same order
What is a key advantage of unstructured interviews?
What is a key advantage of unstructured interviews?
Can adapt questions based on responses
What must you define before conducting interviews?
What must you define before conducting interviews?
A specific aim matching research topic
When are interviews particularly appropriate in geographical research?
When are interviews particularly appropriate in geographical research?
Investigating attitudes & opinions
What is coding in qualitative research?
What is coding in qualitative research?
Converting data for statistical analysis
What is the first step in the coding process?
What is the first step in the coding process?
Review all responses to questions
What is a statistical population?
What is a statistical population?
Entire pool of items/people under study
Why is sampling used in qualitative research?
Why is sampling used in qualitative research?
When studying everyone is impractical
What advantage does random sampling offer?
What advantage does random sampling offer?
Avoids researcher bias in selection