Shanna wants to study the effects of playground bullying on elementary school children. She begins her research knowing little about this topic. Which of the following research methods is best suited to her study?

a. participant observation
b. a survey questionnaire
c. an experiment
d. using available data


Answer: a. participant observation

Sociology

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