Which of the Following Are the General Purposes of Phenomenological

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the general purposes of phenomenological research?

• A)To generate theory
• B)To describe the lived experience
• C)To observe and document interactions within an existent culture
• D)To elicit, without judgment, participants' subjective experiences, in context
• E)To describe the single reality expressed by a group of participants

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Definitions:

Clinical Research

The branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness of medications, devices, diagnostic products, and treatment regimens intended for human use.

Field Research

A method of collecting data through direct observation or interaction with subjects in their natural environments.

Data Collection

The process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest in a systematic fashion, enabling one to answer research questions, test hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes.

Survey

A method for collecting quantitative or qualitative data in which a group of individuals is questioned about their opinions, behaviors, or knowledge.