A study used a standardized achievement test to identify fourth-grade students across the state of Virginia at risk for experiencing difficulty mastering fifth-grade math concepts. After selecting the students, the researchers conducted interviews with parents, teachers, and students to examine, in depth, the difficulties these students faced. This is an example of which type of research design?
a) Action research
b) Narrative research
c) Mixed methods research
d) Ethnographic research
c
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In the following list, find the country that does not have government financial support for paid maternity leave
a. Mexico b. United States c. Pakistan d. Venezuela
Which of the following is an example of an informal support for families?
a. services provided by an occupational therapist b. a church group which meets once a week to provide support to families of children with Fragile X c. legal advice on educational services d. donation of a wheelchair
. A school district develops a test that will measure the self-efficacy of its students. What type of test would this be?
A. locally developed test B. researcher-developed test C. curriculum-based assessment D. achievement test
Marilyn developed a sample of individuals who had completed graduate school. She then had them complete questionnaires pertaining to elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. Marilyn’s design is:
a. Cross-sectional. b. Prospective. c. Longitudinal. d. Retrospective.