There are many data collection instruments available to assist agencies in gathering information needed to evaluate a project

When using existing instruments, what is
one of the most important criteria that should be considered before choosing an
instrument?
a. The cost of the instrument.
b. The instrument's validity.
c. The reputation of the instrument's developer.
d. The time it takes to analyze the results gained from the instrument.


B

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

The design that researchers use to study key transitions closely and make frequent observations is the…

a. accelerated longitudinal design. b. microgenetic design. c. cross-sectional design. d. longitudinal design.

Social Work & Human Services

What is interactional style?

a. The manner in which people dress for special occasions b. How people relate and interact with others, including how confident and comfortable they are, how talkative they might be, how open they are, and other similar attributes c. Local, regional, and international accents d. A style of which people engage in when only at formal events and ceremonies

Social Work & Human Services

A 25-year-old African American male is referred to a white social worker at a community mental

health clinic presenting symptoms of paranoia. The client's affect seems flat to the social worker. The client is MOST likely exhibiting: a) Paranoid schizophrenia b) Paranoid personality disorder c) Healthy cultural paranoia d) A need for further assessment

Social Work & Human Services

Reliance on "traditional sources of knowledge" that are not based on

sound research can result in: A. stereotyping of people B. more individualized interventions with clients. C. a better understanding of client services D. helps to better understand marginalized clients.

Social Work & Human Services