Imagine that Rinehart and Yeater (2011) plan a follow-up study to better understand the atmosphere that surrounds certain kinds of sexual assaults or unwanted sexual behaviors. They plan to train undergraduate research assistants to attend parties and bars and count the number of times they see certain behaviors. What would best describe this qualitative approach?
a. participatory action research
b. grounded theory
c. case-oriented understanding
d. systematic observation
e. none of these
