Professor Klaus Von Stoppen Obtained Conflicting Results in the Qualitative

question 15

Multiple Choice

Professor Klaus von Stoppen obtained conflicting results in the qualitative and quantitative parts of his mixed methods study on illicit drug use among high school students in Saskatoon.What approach should he take to resolve this contradiction?

• A)He should get another researcher to re-do the study.
• B)He should re-do the study.
• C)He does not need to resolve the contradiction.
• D)He should make the decision to prioritize one approach over the other.
• E)He should reanalyze the data to examine the reasons behind the contradictions.

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