Question

Data saturation is a situation that occurs in qualitative research when a. data collection stops when no new information is obtained and the data collected becomes repetitive. b. a specialized data analysis method is implemented. c. it becomes necessary to implement a method for eliminating data once it has been repeated more than three times. d. the number of participants selected for the study becomes higher than needed.

Answer 1

Answer:  Option(a) is correct option

Explanation:

In terms of qualitative research, data saturation is signified through enough quantity and quantity of data information for repetition. When no new information is seen in data then it is saturation point where repetition of data takes place.New data gathering stops in such case.

Other options are incorrect because data saturation is not seen when special data analysis method is used, for elimination of data that has been repeated more than three times and number of participants are more than required .Thus, the correct option is option(a).