How might a case study be used in an early childhood research context?
A. As a one-off observation to investigate causation for a child’s behaviour
B. As a tool to improve and change an aspect of provision
C. An in-depth study focusing on an aspect of one child’s development
D. As an existing example to base the new research upon
Answer: C
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a) phonics drills and spelling bees. b) daily reading activities and writing activities. c) computer programs and television programs. d) corrected papers and report cards.
A researcher administers an experimental drug orally to a patient in a hospital setting. To compare the effects of this drug to a control group, describe how the control group should be treated
What will be an ideal response?
Parents who monitor their children during middle childhood more closely than other parents do __________.
A. tend to experience lower numbers of injuries in their children B. do so because of their own history of misbehavior during childhood C. feel better about their parenting, but do not affect child injury levels D. often impose levels of control that restrict child development
Informed consent involves:
a. Telling the participant everything about the study that could affect his or her willingness to participate b. Telling the participant that he or she is going to participate in a research study c. Telling the participant that the study may or may not involve emotional or physical discomfort d. Telling the participant that federal law may require that the information in the study be revealed in a court of law