An ethnographer spending extensive time in the field in contact with the research participants is best an example of which attribute? Emergence of Qualitative Approach
A) Closeness
B) Improve understanding
C) Distinctions
D) Process

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Closeness refers to the immersion of the researcher in the field, which is exemplified by spending extensive time in contact with the research participants, as in the case of an ethnographer. This is a key element in the emergence of the qualitative approach.

An Ethnographer Spending Extensive Time in the Field in Contact