A Researcher Is Generating Meaning from Qualitative Data to Draw

question 40

Multiple Choice

A researcher is generating meaning from qualitative data to draw and verify conclusions. Which method is the researcher using when identifying general themes in the research to see which go together?

• A) Factoring
• B) Clustering
• C) Partitioning
• D) Counting

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