The Two Statements Below Refer to the Sample Evaluation Phase

question 34

Multiple Choice

The two statements below refer to the sample evaluation phase of qualitative data analysis.
I.The goal of sample evaluation prior to qualitative data analysis allows the analyst
To make certain that characteristics of the planned sample were actually present in the
Recruited sample.
II.Discrepancies between the planned and recruited samples in a qualitative study
Need to be communicated to all involved with the research.
Which,if any,of these statements is (are) true?

• A)I only
• B)II only
• C)Both I and II are true
• D)Neither I nor II are true

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association, providing standardized criteria for the classification of mental disorders.

ADHD

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Diagnostic Labels

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Self-fulfilling Behaviors

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