Discussion Post
For this discussion, complete these tasks:
1) Explain three circumstances where a researcher would choose a longitudinal study over a cross-sectional study.
2) Identify two advantages and two disadvantages of a longitudinal study and a cross-sectional study, giving examples of each.
3) Then, provide a specific example of a question that could be addressed with a longitudinal study and explain why that developmental design is preferred.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.