Both Explanatory and Evaluation Research Studies Are Concerned with the Causes

question 30

Multiple Choice

Both explanatory and evaluation research studies are concerned with the causes and effects of social phenomena. The difference between them is that evaluation research focuses on the:

• A) Effect of particular policies or programs
• B) Meanings that people give their actions
• C) Description of the social phenomena of interest
• D) Consideration of the impact of social context
• E) How people get along in the setting under study

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Definitions:

Insomnia

A disorder characterized by a repeated inability to sleep.

Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive fear, anxiety, and behavioral disturbances, significantly impacting daily living.

Neurological Deficits

Impairments or losses of certain brain or nervous system functions, often manifesting as difficulty with movement, sensory perception, or cognitive abilities.

Obesity

A medical condition characterized by excess body fat that increases the risk of health problems.