Which of the following items is not typically included in the purpose statement of a research study?

a. Variables
b. Methodology
c. Population of interest
d. Setting of the study


ANS: B
The methodology describes how the study will be conducted, and is not considered a component of the purpose statement.
The purpose includes the variables, population, and often the setting for the study.
The purpose includes the variables, population, and often the setting for the study.
The purpose includes the variables, population, and often the setting for the study.

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