Quantitative research methods are more likely than qualitative methods to begin with a flexible plan

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Professor Smith found a relationship between education and occupation. However, when she introduced age as a test factor, the relationship between education and occupation disappeared in the partials. This illustrates

A) explanation pattern. B) specification pattern. C) replication pattern. D) interpretation pattern.

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One of the folEasying is needed for reporting the findings of evaluative research in human services:

a. data on the clients’ gain or loss in the variable that we are trying to change as a result of the service/intervention b. data that are non-statistically significant c. professional qualifications of the service provider d. the setting in which the service is provided

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A chronic alcoholic receives acupuncture treatments as adjunctive therapy to individual and group counseling. In two years, he remains alcohol-free. What statement could you make about this situation?

A. The rates of relapse are so great with alcohol addiction. Two years of sobriety cannot be considered a success. B. Individual and group counseling in combination yield more effective results than one type of counseling alone. C. The patient must have been highly motivated, because acupuncture and counseling would not produce such results without medication. D. Acupuncture may produce naturally-occurring substances in the body, such as beta-endorphins, that may help the alcoholic feel good enough not to drink.

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Almost one in four U.S. workers lives in or around the edges of poverty. Less than

half of the parents owed child support in 2007 received the full amount. The authors do not connect these two facts; however, what inference do you think is the most likely to be correct? a. Many absent fathers do not want to pay child support. b. Many absent fathers must choose between paying child support and living in poverty themselves. c. Many absent fathers are unemployed. d. Many absent fathers are incarcerated.

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