Quantitative Experimental Researchers Often "Brainstorm" After Each Study, Discussing the Findings

question 9

Multiple Choice

Quantitative experimental researchers often "brainstorm" after each study, discussing the findings with colleagues, in order to interpret them and create new theories and strategies for testing them. Then they proceed to the next study. This is similar to a sine wave-first quantitative, then qualitative, and then quantitative, and so on. This represents an informal and ongoing combination of what research strategies?

• A)Mixed methods
• B)Explanatory sequential
• C)Blocking
• D)Multiple causality
• E)Content analysis
• F)Exploratory sequential
• G)Convergent concurrent

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