1. There are three types of strategies of enquiries.

1. True
2. False

2. Strategies of enquiry are ______.

1. only quantitative
2. qualitative and qualitative
3. qualitative, quantitative and mixed

3. Strategies may not make use of a variety of research methods.

1. True
2. False

4. Each selected method may not make use of a variety of data gathering techniques.

1. True
2. False

5. The order of determining the right research approach goes as follows.

1. strategy of enquiry, research method and data-gathering techniques
2. research method, strategy of enquiry and data-gathering techniques
3. data gathering techniques, strategy of enquiry and research method

6. Action research’s primary concern is developing theoretical models.

1. True
2. False

7. Case study’s main focus is trying to understand a phenomenon within a particular context.

1. True
2. False

8. Grounded theory does not want to start with any theory or hypotheses.

1. True
2. False

9. Narrative research aims to develop very good stories.

1. True
2. False

10. Discursive research focuses critically on social, historical and power relations.

1. True
2. False

11. Critical research can support all types of research.

1. True
2. False

12. Phenomenology focuses on ______.

1. external phenomena
2. internal conscious reactions to external events
3. neither of these

13. Focus groups are better than questionnaires if the researcher wants to reach as many people as possible.

1. True
2. False

14. Focus groups are better than questionnaires if the aim is to analyse attitudes.

1. True
2. False

15. Projective techniques aim to access ______.

1. subconscious data
2. data estimated to happen in the future
3. future estimates of stock values

16. There 4 main steps of field research include observation, recording, analysis and reporting.

1. True
2. False

17. Researchers believe that speakers’ sincerity should be considered to decide whether to believe them or not.

1. True
2. False

18. Ethnographic research aims to understand social meanings through ______.

1. questionnaires
2. statistical analysis
3. direct observation

19. Feminist and critical race studies ______.

1. aim to discriminate against some groups in society
2. have shared goals to maximise equality amongst all members of society
3. believe that feminists and other groups, traditionally discriminated against, should not work together

20. The main difference between phenomenology and hermeneutics is that ______.

1. hermeneutics consider only hard data
2. hermeneutics focus on experimentation
3. hermeneutics focus mainly on the influence of language and culture on our daily experiences