A phenomenological research question might be which of the following?
a. How do different cultures adapt to breast-feeding multiple infants?
b. How many mothers of twins elect to breast-feed their infants?
c. What is it like to breast-feed twins?
d. What past events have led many women to avoid breast-feeding?
ANS: C
Phenomenological research attempts to capture the "lived experience" of study participants, which in this case is the experience of breast-feeding twins.
Ethnographers observe and document interactions within a culture. Phenomenological research attempts to capture the "lived experience" of study participants, which in this case is the experience of breast-feeding twins.
"How many mothers of twins elect to breast-feed their infants?" is a quantitative research question. Phenomenological research attempts to capture the "lived experience" of study participants, which in this case is the experience of breast-feeding twins.
This would be a question for historical research. Phenomenological research attempts to capture the "lived experience" of study participants, which in this case is the experience of breast-feeding twins.
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