What Would Be the Best Way to Gain Access to a High

question 94

Multiple Choice

What would be the best way to gain access to a high school youth gang you would like to do research on?

• A) ask a teacher to act as a gatekeeper
• B) ask permission from the members' parents
• C) ask a police officer to introduce you to gang members
• D) ask members' schoolmates to introduce you to the gang members

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