Research Process MCQs
Research Process MCQs
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1: Deductive reasoning involves using which of the following?
A. A theory to inform the development of hypotheses
B. Data to derive a hypothesis
C. A theory to derive a hypothesis
D. Data to inform the development of theory
2: Which of the following statements about qualitative research is true?
A. It is conducted to understand the lived experiences of the participants from others’ perspectives.
B. The findings are presented in numerical form.
C. Neither the collection nor analyzing of data is conducted simultaneously.
D. The findings are presented in narrative form.
3: Under what circumstances would you conduct explanatory research?
A. To solve a new problem
B. To evaluate the effectiveness of a new untested program
C. To gain new insights about the phenomenon
D. To examine the causal relationships among variables
4: Which of the following statements about experimental designs is true?
A. They are used to examine causality.
B. They are used to examine the association variables.
C. The researcher assigns participants to control conditions.
D. The researcher assigns participants to variable groups.
5: Social Workers’ ethics must follow which of the following guidelines?
A. Self-created guidelines based on the researcher’s personal experiences
B. An agreed upon set of rules created within their workplace
C. The NASW Code of Ethics
D. The guidelines of the university where they obtained their degree
6: How do research evidence and social work practice interact?
A. Research evidence determines how a social worker must practice.
B. Social work practice determines research evidence.
C. Research occurs only by a social work practitioner.
D. Social work practitioners are the only people who read research.
7: A variable is anything ______.
A. Relevant to clients
B. That can be measured
C. The researcher wants to research
D. Not already researched
8: Basic research does not intend to solve problems.
A. True
B. False
9: Applied research is research conducted to solve a problem.
A. True
B. False
10: Mixed methods research is research using both new and existing research methods.
A. True
B. False
11: Developing a research question is the _____ step in the research process.
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth.
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