Pat is on an editorial review board for a research journal and when reviewing a recent manuscript found the qualitative study included 7 teachers. Which of the following sampling strategies most likely would have been used in the study?

a. Simple random
b. Cluster
c. Intensity
d. Criteria


Answer: d. Criteria.

Explanation: Almost certainly purposively chosen for specific traits; perhaps b. cluster sample that was already in existence

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d. denying the consequent.

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It is said that knowing the kind of behavior sampled by a test is not enough. In addition, it is necessary to know the child's level of acculturation because the same test item may

A) ?create different psychological demands for different children B) ?cause some children, but not others, to fear the examiner. C) ?be too easy for some and too hard for others D) ?be dropped from the assessment for some children

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An outline of topics for a course or grade level is referred to in the text as::

a. learning unit b. resource unit c. overview d. syllabus

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What are the names of the four layers of the atmosphere?

a. Troposphere, stratosphere, ionosphere, exosphere b. Troposphere, stratosphere, innersphere, exitsphere c. Earthsphere, stratosphere, innersphere, exosphere d. Exonosphere, innersphere, stratosphere, trappersphere

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