Which among the following is a feature of unobtrusive research?
A)It requires the researcher to interact with the people she or he is studying.
B)Qualitatative researchers do not use unobtrusive research.
C)Quantitative researchers do not use unobtrusive research.
D)It refers to methods of collecting data that interfere with the subjects under study.
E)Interaction of the researcher with the subjects is not required in this research.

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Unobtrusive research refers to methods of collecting data that do not interfere with the subjects under study. Interaction between the researcher and the subjects is not required in this type of research, making option E the correct answer. Option A is incorrect as it describes the opposite of unobtrusive research. Options B and C are incorrect as they are not true statements, as both qualitative and quantitative researchers can use unobtrusive research methods. Option D is also incorrect as it describes obtrusive research.

Which Among the Following Is a Feature of Unobtrusive Research