Which of the following could involve either qualitative or quantitative data? Select all that apply
A) A secondary analysis
B) An evaluation
C) A methodologic study
D) An ethnographic study
A, B, C
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Ethnographic research is a qualitative research design in which participant observers explore cultural phenomena. The other answers are research methods that could be used to gather either qualitative or quantitative data. Secondary analysis refers to studies in which researchers analyze previously collected data—either quantitative or qualitative. In methodologic research, the investigator is concerned with the development, validation, and assessment of methodologic tools or strategies. Evaluation research assesses the effectiveness of a program, policy, or procedure to assist decision-makers in choosing a course of action.
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