What Is Considered to Be the Principal Advantage of Using

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is considered to be the principal advantage of using qualitative methods as an approach to doing social research?

• A) Qualitative methods give "voice" to research participants.
• B) Qualitative methods are relatively inexpensive.
• C) Qualitative methods allow for causality to be established.
• D) Qualitative methods involve the collection of data from large samples.
• E) Qualitative methods require the researcher to spend a lot of time getting to know the research participants in a study.

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Definitions:

Permanent Residents

Individuals who have been granted the right to live indefinitely within a country other than the one of their citizenship, with certain rights and obligations.

Green-card Recipients

Individuals who have been granted authorization to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis.

Marginal Benefit

The additional benefit or satisfaction experienced when consuming another unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a good or service.