A researcher collects data from school bus drivers using survey research. The researcher conducts polls of fifty bus drivers in the school district about managing student discipline on their buses. The data are collected from a group of bus drivers who run the inner-city bus routes. The researcher collects data during the fall of each year for five years. The participants in the poll each year
are different bus drivers. What form of longitudinal survey research design is the researcher using?
a. A trend study
b. A cohort study
c. A panel study
d. A longitudinal study
b
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a. True b. False
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A. key. B. picture. C. chart. D. table.
In an attempt to scientifically validate Erikson's notions about identity, Marcia interviewed youths about their
a. curfews, beliefs about parenting, and political views. b. participation in the adolescent subculture and psychiatric history. c. career goals, religious beliefs, and sexual attitudes. d. incidence of drug use, views on freedom of speech, and level of physical maturity.
Mr. Williams is preparing for his first conference with Min’s family members, who are from Korea. He worries that they will be very upset about the B on Min’s report card. He anticipates angry questions regarding Min’s abilities and demanding requests for extra homework. A culturally responsive approach to family engagement would suggest that Mr. Williams could better prepare for this conference by ______.
A. reaching out to Min’s family members before the conference via telephone or e-mail and asking them what information they would like to discuss at the conference B. researching why Korean families are overly focused on academic achievement C. enlisting the help of Korean translators so Min’s family can hear the bad news in their home language D. asking Min about gender role expectations in her family