Question

QUESTION 1

1. One limitation of census data is that they are available only in the aggregate; individual-level data are never released to the public.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 2

1. Emile Durkheim’s study of suicide was based on an analysis of statistics from death records.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 3

1. Hospital patient records are an example of private documents.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 4

1. Sources of existing data may include tombstones and bathroom graffiti.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 5

1. “Data archives” refers to library holdings, including books, periodicals, and government documents.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 6

1. Comparative historical research usually involves the analysis of a large number of cases.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 7

1. Case selection in comparative historical research is usually random.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 8

1. Comparative historical research involves both within-case and cross-case analyses.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 9

1. Comparative historical researchers often analyze existing historical narratives rather than conduct their own case studies.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

10 points   

QUESTION 10

1. One problem with existing data analysis is finding data that adequately measure variables relevant to the research question.

   	a.	True
   	b.	False

Answer 1

1. True

Census data is very big and private. So, they don't release individual data.

2. True

He had done a study on suside rates of Catholics and Protesters.

3. True

Hospital patients data is so private. It can't be disclosed or misused.

4. False

Existing data may be from death certificates, books and ancient paintings etc.,

5. True

All data keeping things are called Data Archives.

6. True

It examines historical events from past to till date.

7. False

It is in order as per date of happening.

8. True

It involves within case and cross case analysis.

9.True

It is examination of existing historical information.

10. False

For research we need new data.