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charchew

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A researcher includes a statement of purpose that indicates that the goal of the study is to understand the lived experiences of family members caring for a terminally ill child with cancer. What type of research design would most likely be used?
 
  A) Ethnography
  B) Grounded theory
  C) Phenomenology
  D) Quasi-experimental

Question 2

Which conclusion can the reader of a research study draw when he or she is unable to identify the limitations of the study?
 
  1. The omission of a study's limitations is a weakness of the research report.
  2. Limitations of a study should not be published.
  3. The reader should look for these limitations just after the abstract.
  4. There were no study limitations.



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Phenomenology is concerned with the lived experiences of humans. Buzz words associated with this tradition include the following: experience, lived experience, meaning, and essence. The grounded theory tradition seeks to describe and understand the key social psychological processes that occur in a social setting. Buzz words associated with this tradition include the following: processes, social structures, and social interactions. Ethnography provides a framework for studying the meanings, patterns, and lifeways of a culture in a holistic fashion. Buzz words associated with this tradition include the following: culture, roles, lifeways, and cultural behavior. The scenario proposed is not associated with a quasi-experimental study, which is a type of quantitative study.

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Rationale 1: The study's limitations should be clearly presented to the reader. All studies will have limitations and they should be identified and discussed. Not doing this is a weakness in the report.
Rationale 2: Limitations should be published.
Rationale 3: Limitations are not printed beneath the abstract.
Rationale 4: All studies have limitations and these should be clearly identified and discussed.




charchew

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
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