RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Information represented by physical descriptions or statements of opinion is known as ____
A
quantitative data
B
qualitative data
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In statistics, qualitative data is known as categorical data.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert opinions are another example of qualitative research in which an expert weighs in on a topic. Again, this is a way to gather insights from a single source about a specific topic. Yet another example of qualitative research is focus groups, where A small sample size is asked for opinions on a certain subject.

Detailed explanation-3: -Qualitative data involves a descriptive judgment using concept words instead of numbers. Gender, country name, animal species, and emotional state, feelings, and opinions are examples of qualitative information.

Detailed explanation-4: -Qualitative descriptive research generates data that describe the ‘who, what, and where of events or experiences’ from a subjective perspective (Kim et al., 2017, p. 23).

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