When evaluating the qualitative results presented in a mixed methods study, it is important to pay attention to several key issues listed below. Which one of the following is NOT a key issue in the analysis of qualitative data?
A) Expert and participant feedback.
B) Disclosure of the researcher's background.
C) Inclusion of quotations and descriptions.
D) Statistical analysis of the results.

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Statistical analysis is not a key issue in the analysis of qualitative data. Qualitative research focuses on understanding and exploring experiences, perspectives, and meanings, rather than numerical data that can be statistically analyzed. Key issues in the analysis of qualitative data include expert and participant feedback, disclosure of the researcher's background, and inclusion of quotations and descriptions.

When Evaluating the Qualitative Results Presented in a Mixed Methods