Once Most of the Data Have Been Collected, the Next

question 8

Multiple Choice

Once most of the data have been collected, the next step for the researcher is to:

• A)examine them for prevalent themes and patterns.
• B)discuss his/her findings with subjects.
• C)present his/her findings to colleagues or the school district.
• D)make sure triangulation occurred.

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Definitions:

Initial Substance Use

The first time an individual consumes drugs or alcohol, which can be a critical point for developing substance use disorders.

Self-esteem

An individual’s subjective evaluation of their own worth or value, encompassing beliefs about oneself as well as emotional states.

Illicit Substance

A drug or substance whose production, sale, or use is prohibited by law.

Clinical Assessment

The systematic evaluation and measurement of psychological, biological, and social factors in an individual presenting with a possible psychological disorder.