A nurse has defined the research question as, "Is there a relationship between self-esteem and body weight among postmenopausal women?" What type of research-question format (or research design) is implied by this question?
A) Correlational nonexperimental
B) Comparative nonexperimental
C) Quantitative experimental
D) Grounded theory nonexperimental

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The research question implies a correlational nonexperimental design because the nurse is investigating whether there is a relationship (correlation) between two variables (self-esteem and body weight) without manipulating any of them (nonexperimental).

A Nurse Has Defined the Research Question As, "Is There