The Interpretive Paradigm Primarily Employs Qualitative Methods to Collect Data

question 30

Multiple Choice

The interpretive paradigm primarily employs qualitative methods to collect data that they can mine for meaning. This statement reflects the _____ of the interpretive paradigm.

• A) Axiology
• B) Epistemology
• C) Ontology
• D) Metatheory

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Definitions:

Pregnancy Discrimination Act

A federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination against pregnant women in the workplace.

Work-Family Balance

The effort to give appropriate attention and time to both work and family commitments, often to reduce conflict and stress.

Occupational Burnout

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Primary Caretaker

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