Lorenzo did a study of delinquents in high school and wanted to understand delinquents as they make sense of their social worlds. He was particularly interested in the taken for granted expectations that the delinquents followed. Lorenzo was using which paradigm?

a. ethnomethodology
b. participatory action research
c. naturalism
d. grounded theory
e. case studies


A

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