Question

Lucy has volunteered at the local crisis center. while she is performing as a volunteer, she is given permission to gather data on the number of women who report being abused, and the number of women who later participated in counseling. lucy is using __________ as a method of gathering data.a. participant observationb. content analysisc. secondary analysisd. representative sampling

Answer 1

A) participant observation

Step-by-step explanation:

Participant observation requires not only observing the participants, but also engaging in activities with them. Participant observation is a type of qualitative research method.

In this case, besides gathering data, Lucy is also participating in activities with the women involved in the research.