The First and Most Important Methodological Decision in the Design

question 74

Multiple Choice

The first and most important methodological decision in the design of a quantitative study is ______.

• A) writing a detailed, written plan
• B) selecting specific research site(s)
• C) selecting an appropriate sample
• D) investigating many topics from different perspectives

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Definitions:

Future

The time or period that comes after the present, often considered in the context of possibilities, predictions, or planning.

Feasibility Study

An assessment of the practicality and potential success of a proposed project or system.

Potential Investors

Individuals or entities that may consider allocating their funds to a project, company, or venture with the expectation of generating a return.

White-Boarding

A brainstorming session or presentation technique using a whiteboard to visually share, develop, and discuss ideas.