A Study That Relies Primarily on Qualitative Data and Uses

question 20

Multiple Choice

A study that relies primarily on qualitative data and uses quantitative data for building is referred to as an) _______________ mixed-methods design.

• A) triangulation
• B) interpretation
• C) exploratory
• D) explanatory

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Definitions:

Institute of Medicine

An American non-profit, non-governmental organization, part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, that provides expert advice on issues related to health and science policy.

Medical Errors

Mistakes in healthcare provision that can lead to adverse effects or harm to a patient.

Illness Conceptualizations

The various ways in which illnesses are understood, defined, and interpreted by individuals and cultures.

Health

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.