One danger in selecting a research problem based on personal interest or experience is that
a. there may be no adequate unit of analysis.
b. it limits the researcher to cross-sectional research designs.
c. people may fail to see the scientific worth of the research.
d. it makes it difficult to develop quantitative research designs.
c
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A. causes B. childhood C. competence D. constraints
From a postmodern perspective, diagnosis is problematic because
a) diagnosis is outdated b) it tends to "essentialize" clients c) it ignores the social context d) it uses binary terms
How would you address the complaints of a family member to a director of a long-term care facility on the affection a mother is showing toward another resident?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are listed in the text as disadvantages of available data analysis EXCEPT
a. the variable quality of the data. b. it is less valid than other research methods. c. biases built into documents. d. the incompleteness of the data.