QUALITATIVE

What is a qualitative interview also known as?. A. A closed-ended interview. B. A structured interview. C. A depth interview. D. A depth interview.

What type of questions are typically asked in a qualitative interview?. Closed-ended questions. B. Multiple-choice questions. C. Open-ended questions. D. Yes or no questions.

According to Cáceres (1998), what is an interview?. A. A conversation between two or more individuals. B. A questionnaire to collect data. C. A statistical analysis of data. D. A method of observation.

What is the main purpose of a qualitative interview according to Gurdián Fernández (2010)?. A. To evaluate and analyze the interviewer's environment. B. To discover the interviewer's thoughts and emotions. C. It is a quick and easy way to collect data. D. It provides objective and measurable data.

According to Patton (1987), what is the advantage of a qualitative interview?. A. It allows the interviewer to collect quantitative data. B. It allows the interviewer to enter the interviewee's internal world. C. It is a quick and easy way to collect data. D. It provides objective and measurable data.

What is an informal conversational interview?. A. An interview where the interviewer asks specific open-ended questions. B. An interview where the interviewer follows a structured protoco. C. An interview where the interviewer has the opportunity to open a small discussion. D. An interview where the interviewer modifies the questions according to the research subject.

What is the main characteristic of an interview guide approach?. A. The interviewer modifies the questions or protocol during the interview. B. The interviewer explores topics and asks specific open-ended questions. C. The interviewer follows a structured protocol without deviation. D. An interview where the interviewer modifies the questions according to the research subject.

What is a standardized open-ended interview?. A. An interview where the interviewer asks specific open-ended questions. B. An interview where the interviewer follows a structured protocol. C. An interview where the interviewer has the opportunity to open a small discussion. D. An interview where the interviewer modifies the questions according to the research subject.

What type of interview is considered to be unstructured?. A. Informal conversational interview. B. Interview guide approach. C. Standardized open-ended interview. D. None of the above.

What is essential to do during an informal conversational interview?. A. Modify the questions according to the research subject. B. Follow a structured protocol without deviation. C. Write down all the key points. D. Ask specific open-ended questions.

What is a focus group?. A. A quantitative technique for gathering information. B. A qualitative technique for gathering information. C. An interview carried out in a one-on-one manner. D. A survey with closed-ended questions.

What is the purpose of a focus group?. A. To evaluate individuals. B. To gather information about a particular phenomenon. C. To conduct a one-on-one interview with a moderator. D. To conduct a survey with closed-ended questions.

Who governs the discussion during a focus group?. A. A small group of individuals. B. The moderator. C. The participants. D. The government.

Why is a focus group known as a "focus" group?. A. Because it is a one-on-one interview. B. Because the discussion is focused on a particular phenomenon. C. Because the participants are all similar. D. Because the moderator is not involved in the discussion.

How many participants can be in a focus group?. A. Any number of participants can be in a focus group. B. At least 12 participants must be in a focus group. C. Between 6 and 12 participants are typically in a focus group. D. Only one participant is in a focus group.

What is the purpose of conducting two or four focus groups in an investigation?. A. To have the opinion of more people. B. To save time and resources. C. To conduct a quantitative analysis. D. To ensure reliability and validity of the results.

What is the role of the moderator in a focus group discussion?. A. To answer all the questions in the interview protocol. B. To control the interview time. C. To guide and facilitate the discussion. D. To generate new concepts and ideas.

What interpersonal skills must the moderator possess to be in control of the situation during a focus group discussion?. A. Technical skills related to the topic of discussion. B. Leadership and communication skills. C. Analytical and research skills. D. Writing and editing skills.

What is the moderator responsible for during a focus group discussion?. A. Generating new concepts and ideas. B. Controlling the interview time. C. Answering all the questions in the interview protocol. D. Allowing the participants to guide the discussion.

How long can a focus group interview last?. A. 30 minutes to 1 hour. B. 1 hour to 2 hours. C. 2 hours to 3 hours. D. 3 hours to 4 hours.

What is a field note?. A. A record of notes that the researcher records during and after observations. A record of the study participants' demographic information. C. A record of the results of the investigation. D. A record of the research team's observations.

What is the role of a researcher in a complete observer approach?. A. To be part of the study group but not inform the members that he or she is the researcher. B. To spend time with the group as a participant and report that he is in charge of investigating the group. C. To spend time with the group but in a limited way and the participants are aware that they are being studied. D. To study the group as a stranger without telling the participants that they are being studied.

What is the role of a researcher in a participant-as-observer approach?. A. To be part of the study group but not inform the members that he or she is the researcher. B. To spend time with the group as a participant and report that he is in charge of investigating the group. C. To spend time with the group but in a limited way and the participants are aware that they are being studied. D. To study the group as a stranger without telling the participants that they are being studied.