If a Goal Is Several Months or Even a Year

question 32

True/False

If a goal is several months or even a year in the future, milestones must be set along the way to assess performance and allow room for feedback

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Definitions:

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method where the researcher immerses themselves in the community or situation they are studying to observe and participate in its activities.

Semi-Covert Research

Research conducted with some level of secrecy or without fully disclosing the study's purpose to participants, often to observe behaviors naturally.

Hypothesis

An educated guess or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Authority

Exists where subordinates consider domination by leaders to be legitimate.