Question 3
[Maximum number: 10]
To what extent can findings from this qualitative research study be generalized?
IB Psychology 4.4 Data analysis Question Bank
IB Psychology 4.4 Data analysis Question Bank
Students practise judging how far qualitative or mixed-method findings from Paper 3 stimulus studies can be transferred beyond their original context.
Exam points
- assess generalisability by weighing sampling strategy, cultural context, and ecological validity of a qualitative
- judge transferability using thick description, researcher reflexivity, and participant diversity in the stimulus
Question 3
[Maximum number: 10]
To what extent can findings from this study be generalized?
Question 3
[Maximum number: 9]
Discuss the possibility of generalizing/transferring the findings of the study.