Why are case histories important to case studies?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: A case history can often be the only information in the study that does not include a manipulation, treatment, or intervention. They provide historical background on the focus of the study. Case histories may include information on what makes the case interesting to the researcher and can be used for justification.
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a. True b. False
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A) development of an awareness of print. B) development of automaticity in word recognition. C) recognition of high-frequency sight words. D) recognition that words are composed of separate sounds.
All of the following represent aspects of culture EXCEPT
a. family structures, life cycles, and behavioral expectations b. values and rules for discipline, punctuality, and showing respect c. family list of movies and television programs watched d. foods, health remedies, and hygiene practices
Strategies for enhancing confirmability include all of the following except
a. audit trail. b. triangulation. c. replication. d. peer review. e. reflectivity.