Which Statement Is Not True Concerning Descriptive Research

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true concerning descriptive research?

• A) Researchers tend to mail questionnaires as often as they administer questionnaires to a group.
• B) The research is conducted to obtain information concerning the present situation.
• C) Survey research is the most common type of descriptive research in kinesiology, and a questionnaire is the most common way of collecting survey research data.
• D) The research is important because information is needed about practices and beliefs that now exist.
• E) The research studies may or may not involve hypothesis testing, and the data analysis may vary from simple to complex.

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