Which of the Following Statements Most Closely Describes the Term

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most closely describes the term triangulation?

• A)Using two different theoretical approaches in one research project
• B)Displaying the final results of the research in a variety of ways,such as graphs,charts,tables,and diagrams
• C)Gathering data primarily through the use of qualitative open-ended interviews but then coding the interviews so they can be used for statistical analysis
• D)Using more than one qualitative or quantitative technique
• E)Employing at least three different concepts in a single research question

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Definitions:

Suicide Victim's Past

An examination or analysis of the historical and life events leading up to an individual's suicide, often looking for contributory factors or warning signs.

Retrospective Analysis

A research method that examines past events or data to draw conclusions about the present or future.

Barbiturates

One group of sedative-hypnotic drugs that reduces anxiety and helps produce sleep.

Death Initiator

A person who attempts suicide believing that the process of death is already under way and that he or she is simply quickening the process.