Which Statement Is True About Theory and Qualitative Studies

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about theory and qualitative studies?

• A) Qualitative studies rely on conceptual frameworks and not on theory.
• B) Qualitative studies are not based on theory.
• C) Qualitative studies may be used to create theory.
• D) Qualitative studies use theory in the same way as quantitative studies.

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