Why Would a Nurse Researcher Choose to Use a Correlational

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why would a nurse researcher choose to use a correlational study of multiple variables?

• A) To identify the independent variable
• B) To test whether one variable causes another variable
• C) To examine relationships between or among variables
• D) To distinguish how different one variable is from another variable

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