What is an ethnographic study?

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An ethnographic study consists of in-depth description and interpretation of behavior in an ethnic or a cultural group that includes direct involvement with the participants. This type of study might include observations in naturalistic settings as well as interviews. Many ethnographic studies are long-term projects.
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Which of the following words tends to be synonymous with external validity?

A. control B. reliability C. cause-and-effect D. generalization

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DRTA stands for:

a. daily reading through activity. b. directed reading thinking activity. c. direct reading teaching activity. d. None of the above.

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Each of the following is TRUE of students with ADHD EXCEPT:

A. They report that they have fewer close friendships than do those without ADHD. B. They are more likely than other students to be seen as both bullies and victims of bullying. C. They are less likely than other students to be seen as bullies. D. They have difficulty maintaining many of the friendships they do form.

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Suppose you are reading a study that should report an independent samples t test because its outcome variable is scale data, but instead, it reports a Mann-Whitney U test. Why might the researchers have done this?

A researcher is examining the link between pet ownership (three categories: no pet, dog, cat) and depression (two categories: Yes, No). In the Results section of her publication, you read the information: ?2(2, N = 800) = 6.72, p < .05.

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