Rubin and Rubin 1995)suggest Three Guidelines for Selecting Informants When

question 22

Multiple Choice

Rubin and Rubin 1995) suggest three guidelines for selecting informants when designing a purposive sampling strategy.What is one of these guidelines?

• A)Informants should be knowledgeable about the cultural arena or situation or experience being studied
• B)Informant are selected in advance by the researcher.
• C)Informants should not be representative of the range of points of view
• D)Elements are selected to ensure that the sample represents certain characteristics in proportion to their prevalence in the population.

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Definitions:

Coping Strategy

Techniques or methods used to manage or overcome stress and challenging situations.

Aggression

A range of behaviors that can result in both physical and psychological harm to oneself, others, or objects in the environment, often motivated by anger or frustration.

Frustration

A feeling of distress and annoyance arising from being unable to achieve one's goals or fulfill one's needs.

Coping Responses

Behavioral, cognitive, and emotional ways in which individuals manage stress and adversity.