Which of the following are not likely to be true of a study using opportunistic sampling?
a. Some of the cases might be similar to those used in critical-case, negative-case, and extreme-case sampling
b. The cases that are studied might alter the focus of the study
c. The researcher has a firm research plan that is clearly stated before the research starts
d. The researcher is able to take advantage of opportunities that present themselves during the research process
Ans: c
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a. Classes that junior high girls attend b. Self-esteem of junior high girls c. The parents of junior high girls d. Attitudes of junior high girls
What does the term triangulation refer to?
A. The use of a variety of methods, researchers’ perspectives, theories and methodological approaches to answer research questions, and to corroborate results and increase reliability B. A process of quality checking the validity of participants’ answers C. Relates to how reliable the research method and process of analysis is D. An analytical process whereby data is transformed into themes and categories to provide meaning from either qualitative or quantitative data sources
Colorism is a form of discrimination
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Networking is defined as
a. making sure you have your former boss' phone number b. staying in touch with college friends c. developing and keeping relationships with others d. sending an email to your favorite uncle