The nurse is trying to identify common general themes relative to the effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation for patients who have had heart attacks and have gone through cardiac rehabilitation programs.The nurse conducts interviews and focus groups.What type of research is the nurse conducting?

A) Evaluation research.
B) Experimental research.
C) Qualitative research.
D) Nonexperimental research.

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Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Qualitative research involves using inductive reasoning to develop generalizations or theories from specific observations or interviews.Evaluation and experimental research are forms of quantitative research.Nonexperimental descriptive studies describe,explain,or predict phenomena,such as factors that lead to an adolescent's decision to smoke cigarettes.

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