Action research generally involves the use of
a. quantitative research designs.
b. qualitative research designs.
c. either quantitative or qualitative research designs.
d. research designs that incorporate critical theory.
c
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A researcher is interested in predicting whether a company might attempt to buy out a competitor (score = 1) or not (score = 0), using market share (%) as an independent variable. She establishes that the value of ‘exp(B)’ is 2.56. How should she interpret this?
A. If two companies have a market share that differs by 1 unit, then the odds of the company with the higher score attempting a takeover are 2.56 higher than for the other company. B. 2.56 times more companies who attempted takeovers scored highly on market share. C. If two companies have market share scores that differ by 1 unit, then the odds of the company with the higher score attempting a takeover are 2.56 lower than for the other company. D. Takeover rates are 2.56 times as high in companies with a large share of their market.
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A. The label had no impact on their academic scores. B. Teachers treated the children as if they were ‘bright’ and the children were frustrated by the difficult material. C. The children’s academic scores rose significantly. D. The teachers treated the children the same way as any other children.
Which of the following statements accurately describes a situation suitable for Binary Logistic Regression?
a. Independent variables are all measured at the same level. b. The independent variables are nominal and dependent is scale data. c. Level of measurement is of no concern when doing Binary Logistic Regression. d. Independent variables can be a mix of categorical and scale data.