The Number of People Interviewed in a Qualitative Study on the Construction

question 37

Multiple Choice

The number of people interviewed in a qualitative study on the construction of bisexual identity is dictated mainly by

• A)sample sizes from previous research studies.
• B)the researcher’s time and resources.
• C)the sponsoring organization’s research guidelines.
• D)the length of the interview schedule.
• E)the number of interviewers available on the research team.

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Definitions:

Mediator

A neutral third party who facilitates negotiations and conflict resolutions between disputing parties to reach a mutual agreement.

Ruling

An official decision or determination made by an authority, such as a court, government agency, or regulatory body.

Facets

Different aspects or sides of something, often referring to the complex features of an issue or object.

Social Capital

The collective value of all social networks and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other.