Which of the following is a good characteristic of ethnography?
a. short-term participant observation
b. short-time immersion
c. the use of different sources of information
d. adoption of a narrower focus or perspective
C
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Rhonda designs an experiment in which half of her students are randomly assigned to view a sad movie and half to view a comedy. All of the students then rate their liking for the school at one, two, and three weeks after viewing the movie. This design is:
a. An interaction design b. A nonequivalent posttest-only design c. A within-participants design d. A factorial design based on a mixed model
Which inductive generalization is stronger??
A. ?In a recent survey of 500 people at the Spring Valley mall, the vast majority declared that a college education was a valuable aid to having a good life. Therefore, most Spring Valley residents think that having a college education will help them have a good life. B. ?In a recent survey of 25 people at the Spring Valley mall, the vast majority declared that a college education was a valuable aid to having a good life. Therefore, most Spring Valley residents think that having a college education will help them have a good life.
Challenges in conducting action research include all except
a. lack of resources. b. lack of administrative support. c. difficulty in obtaining reliable instruments. d. resistance to change. e. time.
Teachers who advocate cognitive apprenticeship believe that students should
a. identify closely with master teacher mentors. b. learn through being taught by older students. c. engage in authentic activity similar to what practitioners do in the real world. d. have an opportunity to work in business or industry while they are going to school.