Suppose you are conducting a quantitative cross-sectional research study in which you are examining rates of healthcare utilization among LGBTQIA+ adults in the past-year. This topic has not been...

Type of research

Extracted text: Suppose you are conducting a quantitative cross-sectional research study in which you are examining rates of healthcare utilization among LGBTQIA+ adults in the past-year. This topic has not been previously investigated, and you are not attempting to investigate causal factors of healthcare attendance among this population. Which type of research would best describe the above study? Descriptive research Exploratory research O Explanatory research