APRD 3003- CU Boulder || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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APRD 3003- CU Boulder
7 Steps of the Research Process correct answers 1. Define the Research Problem
2. Review of Literature
3. Formulate the Research Question(s)/ hypothesis
4. Develop Research design (Focus groups/survey)
5. Collect data
6. Analyze Data
7. Interpreting & Reporting/Recommendation
Induction Rea...
APRD 3003- CU Boulder || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
7 Steps of the Research Process correct answers 1. Define the Research Problem
2. Review of Literature
3. Formulate the Research Question(s)/ hypothesis
4. Develop Research design (Focus groups/survey)
5. Collect data
6. Analyze Data
7. Interpreting & Reporting/Recommendation
Induction Reasoning correct answers reasoning from observations to a theory that explains the
observations.
-Start with data
-Infer conclusions from data
-Qualitative
Deduction Reasoning correct answers reasoning from theory to observations to plausible causes
(not very relevant to us)
-Start with a theory
-Confirm a hypothesis
-Tend to do quantitative research
Theory in Inductive Process correct answers Observation > Pattern > Tentative Hypothesis >
Theory
Theory in Deductive Process correct answers Theory > Hypothesis > Observation >
Confirmation
Reflexivity correct answers researchers should be "sensitive" to their methods, context, findings
Respondents validation/member check correct answers give respondents an account of finding
for corroborative purposes
, Nominal correct answers (Discrete)
Characteristics: labels of classification
Examples: Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat. Postal Codes: 80015, 80302, etc.
Ordinal correct answers (Discrete)
Characteristics: labels with rank-ordering, some level of progression
Examples: freshman, sophomore, junior, senior
Interval correct answers (Continuous)
Characteristics: numeric scale with equal intervals or meaningful distance between points
Examples: Temp
Ratio correct answers (Continuous)
Characteristics: numeric scale with a true 0 point
Examples: Income
What part of NOIR is the Likert Scale correct answers Likert scale is both ordinal or interval
Why do we care about NOIR? correct answers The type of data determines what we can or
cannot do with data statistically
Nominal and ordinal (discrete) data limit us to reporting only numbers and percentages
Interval and ratio data (continuous) data allows us to do more; can be converted
Scales of Measurement correct answers Likert Scale
Semantic Differential Scale
Quality of Scale
Likert Scale correct answers -Social media essential
-You want to use a 5 point scale so that there is a neutral point
Semantic differential scale correct answers Social media is:
Friendly ........... Not Friendly
Useful .......... Not useful
Quality of Scale correct answers -Multi-item scales are generally more robust than single scales
-Several items are used to measure a construct
-Ex. sports fan motivation scale
Cross-sectional Survey correct answers Analyzes data collected from a population or a
representative subset at a specific point in time
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