Name:______________________________

TEST I. IDENTIFICATION.
A. Kindly identify what is being referred to in each item. Write your answers on the space provided.

______________1. A form of social inquiry that focuses on the way people interpret and make sense of their
experiences and the world in which they live.
______________2. Theory is developed inductively from a corpus of data acquired by a participant-observer.
______________3. It focuses on the sociology of meaning through close field observation of sociocultural
phenomena. Typically, the ethnographer focuses on community.
______________4. Attempts to shed light on a phenomena by studying in depth a single case example of the
Phenomena
______________5. Describes the structures of experience as they present themselves to consciousness, without
recourse to theory, deduction, or assumptions from other disciplines

II. Modified True or False.

A. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and if not, change the underline word/s to make the statement correct. (2
PTS)
1. Quantitative Research focuses on participants’ perceptions and
Experiences.
2. Qualitative research develops from general to specific understanding of
concepts.
3. Interviews are not being delimited to specific questions and can be
guided/ redirected by the researcher along the process.
4. In qualitative research, Participants must be passively involved.

5. Data are collected through observation, interviews, documents, e-mails,

blogs, videos
B. Identify whether the following actions follow the ethical codes and policies for research. Write GO if you think it is
ethical, and STOP if it is unethical.
__________ 1. Securing the safety of research participants
__________ 2. Rejecting criticisms from others
__________ 3. Exposing personal identity of respondents
__________ 4. Carrying out inconsistent actions
__________ 5. Treating all peers equally
__________ 6. Duplicating other publications
__________ 7. Obeying relevant laws
__________ 8. Keeping agreements
__________ 9. Searching from credible online sources of information
__________ 10. Falsifying reported data and results

C. Identify whether the given statement defines QUANTITATIVE research or QUALITATIVE research. Write LOVE for
qualitative and HURTS for quantitative. Write it on the space provided.
_________1. Data is numerical in nature.
_________2. All aspects of the study are carefully designed before data is collected.
_________3. The design emerges as the study unfolds.
_________4. Researcher tends to become subjectively immersed in the subject matter.
_________5. Researcher is the data gathering instrument.
III. MODIFIED MULTIPLE CHOICE
A – Conceptual Phase D – Analytic Phase
B – Design and Planning Phase E – Dissemination Phase
C – Empirical Phase

__________ 1. Making conclusions

__________ 2. Developing study procedures
__________ 3. Identifying the problem
__________ 4. Selecting a research design
__________ 5. Developing the research framework
__________ 6. Collecting data
__________ 7. Interpreting results
__________ 8. Analyzing data
__________ 9. Reviewing the literature
__________ 10. Determining the sampling and data collection plan

IV. ESSAY
1. EXPLAIN WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER ETHICS IN RESEARCH. (5 POINTS)