You are interested in studying how prison inmates and correctional officers interact on a daily basis. To do this, you get a job as a correctional officer in a state prison and work there for several months. What data-gathering strategy are you employing here?

a. Participant observation
b. Survey research
c. Secondary analysis
d. Self-reporting


Answer: a

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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