The Nurse Is Planning a Research Study to Test a Theory.Which

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning a research study to test a theory.Which approach is generally best for this endeavor?

• A)Deductive using quantitative research methods.
• B)Inductive using quantitative research methods.
• C)Deductive using qualitative research methods.
• D)Inductive using qualitative research methods.

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