No research has ever been conducted on the grief process for developmentally disabled (DD)
children. However, a group of scientists are thrilled that a national organization who serves DD
children is interested in this endeavor.
The scientists have over 250 potential research participants
who are willing to complete age-appropriate multiple choice surveys. The project should provide a
robust amount of quantitative data collection; however, which part of this vignette indicates that
qualitative data collection and analysis may be more appropriate?
a) No previous research on topic
b) Organizational bias
c) Inappropriate social issue
d) Inadequate sample size
a
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What will be an ideal response?
The general symptoms of dementia include all but which of the following
a. progressive memory loss b. increased difficulty concentrating c. a steady decrease in problem-solving skills and judgment capability d. the inability to maintain body weight
Moral treatment declined in the U.S. because
a) It was no longer feasible in large public hospitals. b) It was not as effective as advocates claimed. c) a and b d) neither a nor be
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A. Long-term macro work blends the emotional/ interpersonal with the cognitive/ empirical, requiring both skill sets B. The work becomes tedious if only one skill set is utilized C. Supervisors expect to see both skill sets D. This is the dual focus of traditional social work practice frameworks