The Factor That Best Differentiates Action Research from Grounded Theory

question 16

Multiple Choice

The factor that best differentiates action research from grounded theory and ethnographic research is that action research is:

• A)a form of research that is practical.
• B)a form of research in which the researcher is an educator.
• C)a form of research involving the study of a practical problem.
• D)a form of research in which the researcher takes action.

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Definitions:

Legislation Content

The substantive material or provisions contained within a piece of enacted law.

Public Policy

Principles and standards regarded by the legislative or judicial branches of a government as being of fundamental concern to the state and the welfare of its citizens.

Free Exercise Clause

The provision in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits Congress from making any law “prohibiting the free exercise” of religion.

Equal Protection

A constitutional guarantee that no person or group will be denied the same protection of the laws that is enjoyed by other similarly situated individuals.