Which of the following is NOT an advantage of experiments?
a. They are the best research designs for establishing causal relationships.
b. They are ideal for studying large, representative samples of people.
c. Laboratory experiments in particular are relatively inexpensive to conduct.
d. Many experimental designs are longitudinal.
B
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a. Both approaches should avoid biased wording. b. Both approaches should avoid questions that are very complex. c. Quantitative measures are likely to be more highly structured. d. Quantitative measures are likely to use close-ended questions. e. Qualitative measures are likely to rely primarily on interviews. f. All of these.
Methodological ________ believe that only qualitative or quantitative methods provide adequate tools for investigating the educational world.
a. Purists b. Pragmatists c. Pluralists d. Professors
A group of graduating MSW students were asked to identify the most meaningful thing they had gained from the experience of the MSW program. One of these students answered as follows: Learning the different models of practice to use when working with a client. How many codes would you enter for this statement at the first level of coding?
A. one B. two C. three or more D. none of these
The _____ of an agency is described as a declaration of the organization's purpose that establishes broad and relatively permanent parameters within which goals are developed and specific programs designed.
A. operative goal B. mission statement C. primary objective D. preamble