NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

If a sociologist were to analyze pre-collected data, like U.S. Census Bureau reports or U.S. Department of Labor reports, what type of research would they be doing?

A	Primary Analysis
B	Participant Observation
C	Questionnaire
D	Secondary Analysis

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -secondary analysis: using pre-collected information for data collection and research purposes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The survey is the most widely used research method for collecting data in sociology.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sociologists generally choose from widely used methods of social investigation: primary source data collection such as survey, participant observation, ethnography, case study, unobtrusive observations, experiment, and secondary data analysis, or use of existing sources.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the advantages of secondary data is that they are nonreactive research (or unobtrusive research), meaning that they do not include direct contact with subjects and will not alter or influence people’s behaviors.

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