Ellie Is a Novice Researcher Conducting Research as Part of a Qualitative

question 19

Multiple Choice

Ellie is a novice researcher conducting research as part of a qualitative class project. Her chosen research objective is to understand why university students join social clubs on campus. Throughout the process Ellie has often stopped to examine how her own experiences as a university student who belongs to social clubs may have influenced the research design and findings. Ellie is engaging in ________.

• A) active analysis
• B) knowing your role
• C) reflexivity
• D) introspection

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Definitions:

Authors

Individuals who create written works, whether fiction or non-fiction, in various formats including books, articles, and poems.

Point Of View

The perspective from which a story is narrated or an issue is considered, influencing how events or arguments are interpreted.

Positive Person

An individual who maintains an optimistic and hopeful outlook, focusing on the good aspects in various situations.

Network

A connected group or system of individuals, entities, or components that exchange information or resources.