Which of the Following Is an Effective Approach in the Appraisal

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an effective approach in the appraisal of research studies?

• A) Accept only studies that use a RCT design.
• B) When ranking research studies, choose RCTs over qualitative studies.
• C) Select only studies with a large sample size.
• D) Evaluate the quality of the research against the standards for that type of research.

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Definitions:

Queer Theory

An interdisciplinary perspective that seeks to challenge normative concepts of gender and sexuality, exploring the fluidity and social construction of these identities.

Heterosexism

The assumption that heterosexuality is the norm or superior to other sexual orientations, leading to discrimination and bias against non-heterosexual people.

Racialized Double Standard

The application of different principles, expectations, or treatments for people or groups based on racial or ethnic characteristics, often to the detriment of marginalized communities.

Exotic

Originating from, characteristic of, or unusual because of being from a foreign country or culture.