Jane proposes a study to her adviser. She explained that she intends to investigate college students' perception of student affairs and wants to use a mixed methods design. What would her adviser most likely ask her to consider first?
A) Develop a proposal for the IRB
B) Prepare a sampling plan for her mixed methods study
C) Identify a rationale for using a mixed methods research design
D) Begin with initial data collection

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Jane's adviser would likely ask her to consider why a mixed methods design is appropriate for her research question before moving on to other details such as IRB approval and sampling plan.

Jane Proposes a Study to Her Adviser