Longitudinal Studies Can Be Described as Techniques That

question 76

Multiple Choice

Longitudinal studies can be described as techniques that:

• A)measure the population at only one point in time.
• B)develop an understanding of a phenomenon in terms of "if-then" conditional statements.
• C)search for and interpret existing information relevant to the research problem.
• D)repeatedly measure the same sample units from the population over a period of time.
• E)conduct parallel studies,which allows for comparisons to be made between such studies.

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