Can you think of a research question you could study using quantitative methods?

What will be an ideal response?


A wide variety of research questions can be studied quantitatively. To find some inspiration, why not have a look at some academic education journals, like the British Educational Research Journal, School Effectiveness and School Improvement, or the American Educational Research Journal.

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________________ testing is the administration of a test at level other than the student's present grade level; it is not allowed in accountability assessment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The reconceptualists look to the following field to support their position:

a. science b. humanities c. technology d. business

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In an experiment, Dr. Foster tests the effects of alcohol on memory by giving her experimental group a real beer and her control group a nonalcoholic beer. She then measures each group’s performance on a memory task 20 minutes later. In this experiment, the presence or absence of alcohol is the ______ variable, and performance on the memory task is the ______ variable.

a. correlational; causal b. causal; correlational c. dependent; independent d. independent; dependent

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Asking an interviewer, “What’s a typical day like for you?” is an example of:

a. Left-field questions b. Giving and getting answers c. Staying focused. d. All of these

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