In McKenna’s school reading study, what data gathering method was determined to be the best to obtain children’s attitudes about reading?

a. interviews
b. focus groups
c. surveys
d. ethnography


ANS: c.

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a. program evaluation b. program assessment c. program portfolio

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Issues facing the early childhood field in its efforts to become a recognized profession include:

A) Finding enough teachers B) Putting our clients first C) Including private programs D) Meeting minimum standards in all programs

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When qualitative researchers refer to the intent of the study as "emerging" they are referring to

a. The new participants they will seek to interview b. The changing nature of the central phenomenon c. The gradual focusing of the research questions d. The uncertain characteristic of what they are studying

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Not all adolescents experience serious problems, but among those who are at, it is far better to prevent problems before they arise. Many programs have demonstrated success with a wide range of problem behaviors by embedding preventative strategies in

the regular curriculum. Outline a preventative program for adolescents and identify specific high risk behaviors you hope to positively impact. What will be an ideal response?

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