Assume That You Want to Read a Description of a Particular

question 49

Multiple Choice

Assume that you want to read a description of a particular area of the law, along with one or more illustrations of how that law is applied. You will not find that type of material in

• A)a citator.
• B)the Treasury Regulations.
• C)the Cumulative Bulletin.
• D)the Committee Reports.

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Definitions:

Social Research

The study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies using various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge.

Quantitative Researchers

Scholars who employ statistical, mathematical, or computational techniques to study phenomena and analyze empirical data.

Interviews

Involve a researcher asking a series of questions of participants; they may be structured, semi-structured, or unstructured.

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and corresponds accurately to the real world.