The type of research whose purpose is to provide reliable, valid, and relevant knowledge for public officials, agency managers, and others to support the decision-making processes of government is:

a. evaluative research
b. policy research
c. disciplinary research
d. causal research


b

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Bracketing is a term used in quantitative research but not qualitative research.

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Most early family therapists were trained in:

a. psychopharmacology b. psychoanalysis c. cybernetics d. psychosocial theories

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After establishing the purpose of a treatment group, the immediate next step is to:

A) ?decide on the leadership of the group. B) ?identify the need for the group. C) ?obtain the members' perspective on the purpose. D) ?conduct preliminary interviews.

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War was one means by which the US government acquired land in the west

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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