Of the Following, One Way Qualitative Researchers Can Decrease Observer

question 34

Multiple Choice

Of the following, one way qualitative researchers can decrease observer effect is to

• A) rely only on nonparticipant observation.
• B) increase the amount of time spent in the field.
• C) increase observational training.
• D) use observations instead of interviews.

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