What Would Be the Strongest Evidence in Support of a Researcher's

question 21

Multiple Choice

What would be the strongest evidence in support of a researcher's qualifications for conducting a study? The researcher has

• A) A doctoral degree from a prestigious university.
• B) Assembled a team of high-quality investigators.
• C) Published five previous studies on the same topic.
• D) 15 years of practice in the clinical specialty area.

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