A Nurse Has Defined the Research Question As, "Is There

question 12

Multiple Choice

A nurse has defined the research question as, "Is there a relationship between self-esteem and body weight among postmenopausal women?" What type of research-question format (or research design) is implied by this question?

• A) Correlational nonexperimental
• B) Comparative nonexperimental
• C) Quantitative experimental
• D) Grounded theory nonexperimental

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