Mark is conducting a mixed method research design. He will interview participants about their reactions to different instructional methods and then give them a questionnaire about instructional method preferences. His analysis will focus on the interview data, with the quantitative providing collaborating data to the qualitative data. Which of the following describes his design?
A) QUAN+QUAL
B) QUAL+QUAN
C) QUAL+quan
D) Quan+QUAL

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Mark's design is primarily qualitative with the interview data being the main focus, and the quantitative data from the questionnaire serving as supporting data, which is indicated by the lowercase "quan" in the notation.

Mark Is Conducting a Mixed Method Research Design