Minoosh Created a Study to Measure How Different After-School Programs

question 73

Multiple Choice

Minoosh created a study to measure how different after-school programs affected students' grades. She will use her findings to help schools allocate funding into after-school programs. Her study is an example of

• A) basic research.
• B) applied research.
• C) public sociology.
• D) research methods.

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