When you want to know whether a given set of proportions of a dichotomous variable are different from a 50–50 split, you will use:

a. McNemar’s test
b. phi coefficient
c. Pearson’s coefficient
d. binomial test


Ans: D

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

Which of the following are considered to be group leadership skills?

A) Establishing goals B) Intervening C) Promoting interaction D) All of these E) Establishing goals and intervening

Social Work & Human Services

What is the time range for an acute stress reaction to occur after the event?

a. 5–24 hours b. 0–48 hours c. 24–48 hours d. 10–20 hours

Social Work & Human Services

Define "task group." Why is studying them important for the generalist's practice in the macro social environment?

What will be an ideal response?

Social Work & Human Services

When MFGT was compared with traditional family therapy:

a. No significant differences were found with regard to social support, problem solving and attitudes toward childrearing b. Families who received MFGT showed significantly more improvement on social support and appropriate discipline c. Families in MFGT were significantly more likely to stay in treatment than families who received the usual services d. Both A and B e. Both B and C

Social Work & Human Services