The Type of Qualitative Research That Includes Conducting Research on a Unit

question 48

Multiple Choice

The type of qualitative research that includes conducting research on a unit of study or bounded system is most often referred to as

• A) narrative
• B) case study
• C) ethnography
• D) survey

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is being tested and measured; it is 'dependent' on the independent variable.

Control Variable

A factor that is kept constant to prevent its influence on the outcome of an experiment, ensuring that the experiment measures what it intends to.

Hypothetical Variable

A concept or variable that is not directly observable but is inferred from observed phenomena and used in theory to explain or predict behavior.

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.