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A researcher collects survey data to identify specific participants with diverse opinions about a controversial proposal for reforming afterschool programs in the districts.Focus groups are held so the researcher can understand more completely these participants' perspectives.This mixed methods design is best characterized as


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Normal Probability Distribution

A bell-shaped distribution characterized by its mean and standard deviation, representing a continuous random variable.

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical theory that states that the distribution of sample means approximates a normal distribution as the sample size becomes larger, regardless of the population's distribution.

Nonsampling Errors

Errors that occur in data collection processes other than random sampling errors, often due to human error.

Research Error

A mistake or discrepancy that occurs during the process of gathering, analyzing, interpreting, or presenting research data.

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