A Guest Speaker Is Addressing a Group of Practical Nursing

question 7

Multiple Choice

A guest speaker is addressing a group of practical nursing students. The speaker informs the students that she is actively pursuing a doctoral degree in research and is in the process of collecting and measuring numerical data using statistics to describe variables of this study. The nursing students are aware that this type of study is most likely a

• A) quantitative research study.
• B) subjective research study.
• C) qualitative research study.
• D) grounded theory research study.

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