Source: “The differences between the hard and soft disciplines evident in the findings suggest a ‘sandwich’ effect: the hard disciplines (sciences, IT, engineering and agriculture) are sandwiched between soft disciplines which scored higher on the engagement scales (education, health and creative arts) and those that scored lower (management, and society and culture) .” (Leach, 2016, p.11)Which of the following paraphrase is more acceptable?
A.
Leach (2016) has found that the differences between the hard and soft disciplines suggest a “sandwich” effect.
B.
Leach (2016) has found that the hard disciplines are sandwiched between soft disciplines on the engagement scales.
C.
Leach (2016) has found that some soft disciplines show higher student engagement than the hard disciplines while other soft disciplines go with lower engagement.
D.
Leach has found that some soft disciplines show higher student engagement than the hard disciplines while other soft disciplines go with lower engagement (Leach, 2016).