In a qualitative study, which is true about the definition of research concepts?

a. They are measureable variables that help illustrate theoretical concepts.
b. They are often defined or described as a result of the study.
c. They are written to provide a concise measure of theoretical concepts.
d. They must be clearly described to proceed with the study.


ANS: B

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