Phenomenology
a. is a form of quantitative research
b. is concerned with approaches to research
c. is static
d. begins in action
B
Phenomenology research is focused on the lived experience of humans. The aim of this type of research is to describe the subject's meaning for the experiences as they perceive them. The data is generally collected through interviews.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).