The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 defines child abuse and neglect in which of the following ways?
A. As a general term describing a group of learning problems
B. As maltreatment, sexual abuse or exploitation, mental or physical injury, withholding medical treatment for life-threatening conditions, or negligent treatment of children younger than 18 by persons responsible for the child
C. A description of individuals with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations who are up to 21 years of age
D. A condition characterized by involuntary muscular movements, vocalizations, and/or inappropriate verbal outbursts
Answer: B
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a. Telephone interview c. Mailed questionnaire b. Personal interview d. Internet survey
In which instance would a researcher be most likely to use a quasi-experimental design?
a. Mr. Shijo wants to do an in-depth case study to describe which factors are present for a student with reading problems. b. Ms. Morris wants to infer whether being from an abusive home causes students to have poorer reading scores. c. Mr. Cox wants to know what percentage of students in the senior honors program belongs to minority groups. d. Ms. Ramirez decides to adopt a new math curriculum for half his students selected at random, wanting to know whether it causes those students to have better applied problem-solving skills.
In Democracy and Education Dewey noted that the social process of education is
best served if the school is a democratic community. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. autobiographical study B. biographical study C. authentic study D. generic story