Which Mixed Methods Design Is Best Represented by This Characteristic

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which mixed methods design is best represented by this characteristic: The mixed methods researcher uses quantitative data to build on the qualitative findings.

• A) Embedded design
• B) Convergent parallel design
• C) Sequential explanatory design
• D) Sequential exploratory design

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Definitions:

Marine Animals

Aquatic organisms that live in the ocean and other saltwater environments.

Bystander Apathy

A phenomenon in which individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.

Primary Groups

Small social groups characterized by close, personal, and enduring relationships, such as those found in families and close friendships.

Emotional Ties

Connections between individuals that are based on feelings, affection, or personal bonds rather than on logical or contractual relationships.