The Nurse Researcher Is Critiquing the Data Analysis That Was

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse researcher is critiquing the data analysis that was used in a qualitative research study.Which question would most appropriately analyze credibility?

• A) Has adequate time been allowed to fully understand the phenomenon?
• B) Can the reader follow the researcher's thinking?
• C) Does the researcher document the research process?
• D) Are the findings applicable outside of the study situation?

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