DrSilverstein Knows He Has Reached Saturation in His Ethnographic Study

question 50

Multiple Choice

Dr.Silverstein knows he has reached saturation in his ethnographic study of shark attack survivors when

• A)the research subjects are reluctant to participate in additional interviews.
• B)he reaches his goal of interviewing a certain number of people.
• C)additional data are no longer yielding new insights.
• D)his intuition,or "gut," says the project is reaching completion.

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