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(0)1. Naturalistic inquiry
Study focusing on ordinary events in natural settings described in ordinary language. Naturalistic inquiry, a term introduced by Lincoln and Guba (1985), involves time at the program's sites and data collection unobtrusive enough to minimize altering or interfering with ordinary activities.
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Citation: Bamberger, M., Rugh, J., & Mabry, L. (2006). Real world evaluation: Working under budget, time, data, and political constraints. Sage Publications.