Qualitative Researchers Can Best Address Concerns About Validity in Their

question 3

Multiple Choice

Qualitative researchers can best address concerns about validity in their study design and their data by:

• A)collecting some quantitative data.
• B)ensuring that all participants provide informed consent.
• C)use one objective,reliable method for collecting data.
• D)comparing different data sources to see if they provide consistent results.

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Definitions:

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's surroundings, oneself, and the interaction between the two.

Delirium

An acute, often fluctuating state of confusion, characterized by altered consciousness, attention, cognition, and perception.

Dementia

A broad category of brain diseases that cause a long-term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember, significantly impairing daily functioning.