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This section includes 58 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Science in Law (BSL) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
What is a key informant? |
| A. | a group member who helps the ethnographer gain access to relevant people/events |
| B. | a senior level member of the organisation who refuses to allow researchers into it |
| C. | a participant who appears to be helpful but then blows the researcher\s cover |
| D. | someone who cuts keys to help the ethnographer gain access to a building |
| Answer» B. a senior level member of the organisation who refuses to allow researchers into it | |
| 52. |
Which of the following is a component of ethnographic research? |
| A. | being immersed in a social group or setting |
| B. | participant observation, interviews, and/or documentary analysis |
| C. | a written account of an ethnographic study |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
The core ingredients of a dissertation are: |
| A. | introduction; data collection; data analysis; conclusions and recommendations. |
| B. | executive summary; literature review; data gathered; conclusions; bibliography. |
| C. | research plan; research data; analysis; references. |
| D. | introduction; literature review; research methods; results; discussion; conclusion. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Why is data analysis concerned with data reduction? |
| A. | because far too much data is collected than is required |
| B. | because we need to make sense of the data |
| C. | because of the repetitions in answers to questionnaires |
| D. | because the sample size has been exceeded |
| Answer» C. because of the repetitions in answers to questionnaires | |
| 55. |
Which of the following is not a data-collection method? |
| A. | research questions |
| B. | unstructured interviewing |
| C. | postal survey questionnaires |
| D. | participant observation |
| Answer» B. unstructured interviewing | |
| 56. |
What does 'sampling cases' mean? |
| A. | sampling using a sampling frame |
| B. | identifying people who are suitable for research |
| C. | literally, the researcher\s brief-case |
| D. | sampling people, newspapers, television programmes etc. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
A deductive theory is one that: |
| A. | allows theory to emerge out of the data |
| B. | involves testing an explicitly defined hypothesis |
| C. | allows for findings to feed back into the stock of knowledge |
| D. | uses qualitative methods whenever possible |
| Answer» C. allows for findings to feed back into the stock of knowledge | |
| 58. |
We review the relevant literature to know: |
| A. | what is already known about the topic |
| B. | what concepts and theories have been applied to the topic |
| C. | who are the key contributors to the topic |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |