A nurse is interested in understanding the meaning of the human experience of surviving polio.Subject recruitment targets persons who have been diagnosed with the disease.The researcher reflects on the data and identifies common themes to understand the "lived experience." These characteristics are consistent with which qualitative research method?
A) Grounded theory
B) Ethnography
C) Phenomenology
D) Case study

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The description matches phenomenology, which focuses on understanding the essence of experiences from the perspective of those who have lived them. This method is used to explore the "lived experience" of individuals, such as surviving polio in this case.

A Nurse Is Interested in Understanding the Meaning of the Human