Researchers who study suicide may interview the friends and family of someone who committed suicide, with the intention of better understanding the person's past. These researchers are conducting a(n):

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Retrospective analysis involves looking back at events that have already occurred, in this case, interviewing friends and family to understand the past of someone who committed suicide. This method is used to gather data after an event has happened, unlike prospective studies that follow subjects into the future.

Researchers Who Study Suicide May Interview the Friends and Family