Standard Text: Select all that apply. The principle investigator on a new research project tells the research assistant that the project will include triangulation. For what should the research assistant prepare?

1. Multiple suggestions for uses of the research findings
2. Collecting data on more than one variable in the study
3. Using more than one sampling strategy in the study
4. Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration in the study
5. Working with multiple data collectors


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Rationale 1: Triangulation does not involve multiple suggestions for the uses of research findings.
Rationale 2: Triangulation does not mean collecting data on more than one variable in the study.
Rationale 3: Triangulation is the use of more than one technique/strategy in the same study.
Rationale 4: Triangulation is not necessarily associated with interdisciplinary collaboration in research.
Rationale 5: Triangulation often involves using multiple data collectors.
Global Rationale:

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