To decrease the time needed to achieve saturation in information in a qualitative study,the researcher will
A) broaden the scope of the study.
B) increase the number of theoretical concepts.
C) keep definitions of concepts vague.
D) narrow the study's scope.

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If a topic is difficult to define and has a broad scope,it will take more subjects to obtain quality data.To decrease the time needed for data collection,the researcher will narrow the scope of the study.Increasing the number of concepts,using vague definitions,and broadening the scope of the study will all result in increased time needed to collect data.

To Decrease the Time Needed to Achieve Saturation in Information