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Which of the following BEST describes an ethnographic study?
A. A study which uses prototype graphical screens to demonstrate a user requirement.
B. A study of users in their workplace undertaking representative simulated scenarios.
C. A study where the analyst spends an extended period of time in the target environment.
D. A study which ensures that the needs of a wide range of ethnic groups are considered.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
Data collection methods are meant to capture the "social meanings and ordinary activities" [8] of people (informants) in "naturally occurring settings" [8] that are commonly referred to as "the field." The goal is to collect data in such a way that the researcher imposes a minimal amount of their own bias on the data
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