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After reading this chapter, you should understand . . .
- When observation studies are most useful.
- The distinctions between monitoring nonbehavioral and behavioral activities.
- The strengths of the observation approach in research design.
- The weaknesses of the observation approach in research design.
- The three perspectives from which the observer-participant relationship may be viewed in observation studies.
- The various designs of observation studies.
- What is involved in internal data mining and how internal data mining techniques differ from literature searches.
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