A major disadvantage of archival research is that ...
A) the researcher does not have control over the accuracy of the data
B) archival research is usually not economical
C) data from large geographical regions cannot be collected
D) naturally occuring phenomena cannot be studied

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Archival research relies on pre-existing documents, records, and data. Therefore, the researcher has no control over the accuracy or completeness of the information collected. This can lead to inaccuracies in the results and conclusions drawn from the research.

A Major Disadvantage of Archival Research Is That