A major advantage of composing a measurement scale yourself, rather than using a published one, is that it will ______.

A. likely be more relevant to the specific outcome behaviors of the client you are serving
B. likely be proven to be more reliable and valid than a published scale
C. be better for use with the quasi-experimental research design, the design most used by social work practitioners
D. lead to better generalization of study results


Ans: A

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Self-stimulatory behaviors are used to help children with autism spectrum disorder learn to interact with others.

Social Work & Human Services

Economic justice concerns the distribution of resources made in a fair and equitable manner

A) ?True B) ?False

Social Work & Human Services

Is a program that has received mixed views since its conception during President

Johnson's war on poverty. a) D.A.R.E. b) No Child Left Behind c) Y.M.C.A. d) Head Start

Social Work & Human Services

Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI):

A) ?federally funded welfare program for elderly and disabled persons B) ?a supplemental program to social security C) ?a universal income supplementing program D) ?a program providing stipends to individuals in security professions

Social Work & Human Services