Research on the children of teen parents has indicated that these children share what characteristics?
What will be an ideal response?
The children of teenage parents are more likely to be born prematurely with low birth weight. They are 50% more likely than the children of nonteens to repeat a grade and are less likely to complete high school when compared to children of older mothers. The children of teen parents suffer higher rates of abuse and neglect than the children of mothers who delay childbearing, and as a group they are more likely to live in poverty.
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Observations to assess children's understandings of addition, subtraction, and multiplication can be made during naturalistic and informal activities
a. True b. False
Which of the following requires working memory?
A. reciting the alphabet B. reciting a series of numbers C. saying the months of the year in alphabetical order D. saying the days of the week in order
Community of inquiry can be used in action research through a cycle of inquiry. What are the components of this cycle of inquiry?
a. Agreement on focus of inquiry b. Data on major areas c. Dialogue on primary topics d. Action on prominent issues
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. You do not need a control group to run a randomized controlled trial. 2. A randomized control trial must have pretests in order to be a real experiment. 3. A program or policy evaluation can only contain one type of research design. 4. If an experimental design is internally valid, we will always be able to determine whether the program caused the observed outcome. 5. The only way to determine whether a program caused the observed outcome is by running a randomized controlled trial.