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Chapter 25: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
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Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 1
1) Which philosophy influences the P in IPA?
a. Phenomenology
b. Phrenology
c. Positivism
d. Phenology
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 2
2) Which philosophy aims to understand lived experience and to ask questions about how individuals interpret the things that they experience in the world around them?
a. Heroism
b. Heuristics
c. Harmonics
d. Hermeneutics
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 3
3) The philosophical movement known as phenomenology was first introduced by
a. Edmund Husserl.
b. Hans-Georg Gadamer.
c. Immanuel Kant.
d. Jean-Paul Sartre.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 4
4) IPA is committed to idiographic analysis, meaning
a. the researcher aims to develop general laws of human behaviour.
b. the researcher should only ever recruit 1 participant.
c. the researcher takes a nomothetic approach.
d. the researcher should be concerned with the particular.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 5
5) Which of the following statements is true of IPA samples?
a. IPA uses large, homogenous samples.
b. IPA uses small, homogenous samples.
c. IPA uses small, heterogenous samples.
d. IPA uses large, heterogenous samples.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 6
6) What type of sampling technique is often used in IPA research?
a. Purposive Sampling
b. Volunteer Sampling
c. Theoretical Sampling
d. Opportunity Sampling
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 7
7) When developing interview schedules for an IPA research project, you should try to ensure your questions:
a. Are adhered to with every single participant.
b. Encourage the participant to describe/recall experience.
c. Do not have follow-up questions.
d. Do not exceed more than 5 questions per interview.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 8
8) According to Smith, Flowers, and Larkin (2019) what is the sixth stage of an IPA?
a. Moving to the next case
b. Searching for connections across initial themes
c. Developing initial themes
d. Looking for patterns across cases
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 9
9) Reflexivity involves
a. considering what went well in the research.
b. considering how the researcher’s own biases and assumptions may alter the analysis.
c. considering what went wrong in the research.
d. considering how you would change things next time.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 25 Question 10
10) Why might focus groups be less commonly used in IPA research?
a. They take too long.
b. They do not provide phenomenological data.
c. They may not allow the researcher to focus on each individual in detail.
d. All of the options given are correct.
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