The type of research which focuses on describing the culture of a group of people is called
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The type of research which focuses on describing the culture of a group of people is called
- Survey
- Case study
- Ethnography
- Phenomenology
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Ethnography
Ethnography is the qualitative study and description of the culture of a group through immersion and observation. A case study examines a single case in depth, a survey collects standardised responses from a sample, and phenomenology studies lived experience; none of these is defined by describing a culture.
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