Author Question: Which of the following is not a common way of collecting data in sociological research? a. asking ... (Read 34 times)

luminitza · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which of the following is not a common way of collecting data in sociological research?

a. asking people questions
b. observing behavior
c. conjecture
d. analyzing existing materials and records
e. surveying the content of written and visual materials

Question 2

All of the following are true statements except____.

a. quantitative research uses numerical data
b. qualitative research uses descriptive data
c. qualitative research methods may include survey research and precollected data
d. closed-ended questions are more difficult to quantify than open-ended questions
e. open-ended questions ask the respondent to answer in his or her own words