Question 1

A researchable question is usually one that other researchers have already explored.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A datakeeper can help researchers either gain access or permission to do a study; they can also deny the researcher access or permission as well.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A research article has all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  a literature review. 
B)  an abstract. 
C)  conclusions. 
D)  references. 
E)  a list of funding sources. 
A)  a literature review. 
B)  an abstract. 
C)  conclusions. 
D)  references. 
E)  a list of funding sources.

Question 4

A review of existing research helps to put current research into context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The selection of a research question is often the result of many factors.Which of the following is not one of these factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  personal interests, experiences, values, and passions 
B)  the desire to satisfy scientific curiosity 
C)  lack of previous research on a specific topic 
D)  feasibility for the study 
E)  all of these factor into the selection of a research question 
A)  personal interests, experiences, values, and passions 
B)  the desire to satisfy scientific curiosity 
C)  lack of previous research on a specific topic 
D)  feasibility for the study 
E)  all of these factor into the selection of a research question

Question 6

Research questions are questions about topics that can be answered through

Accepted Answer

A)  research. 
B)  access to funding. 
C)  social change. 
D)  significant cost. 
E)  observation 
A)  research. 
B)  access to funding. 
C)  social change. 
D)  significant cost. 
E)  observation

Question 7

A complete literature review includes reviewing a sample of readily available research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

It is essential that researchers be "value free" in order to conduct credible research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is a researchable question?

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the death penalty moral? 
B)  Is high academic achievement in high school related to academic success in college? 
C)  Is ketchup or mustard better on hamburgers? 
D)  all of these are researchable questions. 
E)  none of these are researchable questions. 
A)  Is the death penalty moral? 
B)  Is high academic achievement in high school related to academic success in college? 
C)  Is ketchup or mustard better on hamburgers? 
D)  all of these are researchable questions. 
E)  none of these are researchable questions.

Question 10

Research questions can be about

Accepted Answer

A)  local or global governments. 
B)  individuals or organizations. 
C)  entire society. 
D)  local or global governments as well as entire society. 
E)  all of these. 
A)  local or global governments. 
B)  individuals or organizations. 
C)  entire society. 
D)  local or global governments as well as entire society. 
E)  all of these.

A researchable question is usually one that other researchers have already explored.

A datakeeper can help researchers either gain access or permission to do a study; they can also deny the researcher access or permission as well.

A research article has all of the following except

A review of existing research helps to put current research into context.

The selection of a research question is often the result of many factors.Which of the following is not one of these factors?

Research questions are questions about topics that can be answered through

A complete literature review includes reviewing a sample of readily available research.

It is essential that researchers be "value free" in order to conduct credible research.

Which of the following is a researchable question?

Research questions can be about

The Uses of Social Research

Theory and Research

Ethics and Social Research

Sampling

Measurement

Cross-Sectional, Longitudinal, and Case Study Designs

Experimental Research

Questionnaires and Structured Interviews

Qualitative Interviewing

Observational Techniques

Using Available Data

Content Analysis

Applied Social Research

Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis

Filters

Exam 4: Planning a Research Project

A researchable question is usually one that other researchers have already explored.

A datakeeper can help researchers either gain access or permission to do a study; they can also deny the researcher access or permission as well.

A research article has all of the following except

A review of existing research helps to put current research into context.

The selection of a research question is often the result of many factors.Which of the following is not one of these factors?

Research questions are questions about topics that can be answered through

A complete literature review includes reviewing a sample of readily available research.

It is essential that researchers be "value free" in order to conduct credible research.

Which of the following is a researchable question?

Research questions can be about

The Uses of Social Research

Theory and Research

Ethics and Social Research

Sampling

Measurement

Cross-Sectional, Longitudinal, and Case Study Designs

Experimental Research

Questionnaires and Structured Interviews

Qualitative Interviewing

Observational Techniques

Using Available Data

Content Analysis

Applied Social Research

Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis

Filters