When reviewing the report of a phenomenologic study,the nurse researcher finds there is no section that describes or reports the research question.What approach should be used to determine the research question?
A) Examination of the themes emerged from the study
B) Examination of the data analysis methods used by the study
C) Examination of the questions or statements posed to the study participants
D) Examination and critical analysis of the articles composing the literature review

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Correct C: Examination of questions posed to participants tells the reader what human phenomenon is of interest to the researcher.
Incorrect A: Themes do not provide the research question.
Incorrect B: Data-analysis methods do not indicate the research question.
Incorrect D: Research articles can provide insight into the topic but not the specific research question.

When Reviewing the Report of a Phenomenologic Study,the Nurse Researcher