Sevil found through his study of college bound students that some high achieving female mathematics students elect to pursue mathematics related fields and others do not consider such fields. He conducts follow-up interviews with some of the young women that are, and some that are not, pursuing mathematics degrees. Sevil is best displaying which type of mixed-methods design?
A) Triangulation
B) Explanatory
C) Exploratory
D) Descriptive

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Sevil is conducting follow-up interviews to explain the reasons behind the decisions of the high achieving female mathematics students to pursue or not pursue mathematics related fields. This is best categorized as an explanatory mixed-methods design.

Sevil Found Through His Study of College Bound Students That