Professor Jones gathers existing statistical information from various United Nations Publications and other sources on 120 nations. She then analyzes the information to see whether nations with certain forms of government e.g., democratic versus dictatorship) and economies e.g., industrial versus agricultural) have particular social programs e.g., public health programs). This is which type of comparative research?
A) cross-national research
B) cultural context research
C) transnational research
D) case study

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Cross-national research involves comparing countries or cultures to understand differences and similarities, which is what Professor Jones is doing by analyzing various nations' forms of government, economies, and social programs.

Professor Jones Gathers Existing Statistical Information from Various United Nations