Question

Consider the research of Niobe Way (1998), who interviewed students to understand their school experiences and the way in which school interacted with other parts of their lives. Which statement about her research is TRUE?a. It was a qualitative, ethnographic study.b. It used a variety of questionnaires to help her gather data.c. It involved several thousand students in her home city.d. Her interviews yielded very few insights into the students' experiences at school.

Answer 1

Answer:

a. It was a qualitative, ethnographic study.

Explanation:

The research conducted by Niobe Way in 1998 is titled "Everyday courage: The lives and stories of urban teenagers" and is one of the most influential research studies in the fields of social, ethnic and racial studies involving young population and educational institutions. It was a qualitative, ethnographic study and the data was collected using interviews from a small sample population. Hence, option a stands correct and true out of the other options.