The plan in the problem-solving process is equivalent to which step in the research process?
a. Design
b. Implementation
c. Outcomes
d. Problem identification
ANS: A
Design in the research process involves developing the plan or approach (methodology) for the research study.
Implementation is the same in all three processes.
Outcomes are equivalent to the evaluation step.
Problem identification is equivalent to problem and purpose identification.
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