A researcher wishes to predict those college students who will be persistent in their education, that is, those who will stay in college and graduate within five years as opposed to those who will not complete a degree within five years. Which of the following methods would the researcher use?
a. Factor analysis
b. Partial correlation
c. Path analysis
d. Multiple regression
e. Discriminant analysis
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a. use validated practices. b. are persistent and continually preserve student learning. c. recognize the potential for burnout. d. all of the above.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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A dermatologist keeps track of whether his patients use sunscreen or not. He discovers that 67 of his 82 women patients use sun screen but only 34 of his 76 men do. He is interested in whether sunscreen use depends on gender. What frequency test would you choose to answer the question?
What will be an ideal response?
__________ and reevaluation are important for meeting the changing needs of children as well as families
a. Criterion-referenced assessments b. Record keeping c. Annual IEP/IFSP meetings