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Chapter 9: Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, Listening:
Short Answer Quiz Questions
  1. Describe three techniques used for qualitative data collection.

  2. Explain how a researcher creates field notes in participant observation. Why are field notes so important?

  3. How does a researcher select settings and informants in qualitative research?

  4. How is an intensive interview different from a survey?

  5. What are the principle strengths and weaknesses of using a focus group?