In a Research Study Examining Perception of Safety on College

question 60

Multiple Choice

In a research study examining perception of safety on college campuses, a researcher is administering surveys at the same time she is conducting observations. Which type of design is she using?

• A) embedded design
• B) convergent parallel design
• C) exploratory sequential design
• D) transformative design

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Definitions:

Contingent Fees

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Ethical Issue

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Professional Ethics

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Paternalistic View

A perspective that endorses restricting the freedom of individuals for their own good, often without their consent.