Jennifer Wants to Collect Rich and Varied Data About the Lives

question 23

Multiple Choice

Jennifer wants to collect rich and varied data about the lives of Native Americans who live on reservations.She wants to be able to not only document their lived reality,but also to describe it as closely as possible as they experience their lives.The best method of research for this kind of study would be:

• A)survey research
• B)experimental research
• C)ethnography
• D)comparative research
• E)historical analysis

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Definitions:

Coding Categories

Classes or groups where data is organized during the analysis phase of a research to facilitate the identification of themes or patterns.

Descriptive Coding

The process of summarizing primary topics or themes in qualitative data through short, descriptive labels.

Concept

A general idea or understanding that is formed by combining various thoughts and insights.