A graduate student is designing the research methodology for her graduate-level thesis. She is
thinking about using either survey or observational research for understanding more about brief
psychotherapy.
Her advisor suggests using observational research because of the implicit advantages.
What is one advantage the advisor acknowledges?
a) More data is available
b) Observe behaviors that may not be openly shared
c) Surveys can be tedious to create and distribute
d) Data is more reliable and valid
b
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a) Involuntary movements of the face, tongue, mouth, and neck b) Muscular discomfort and an inability to sit still c) Dry mouth, blurry vision d) Rigidity, shuffling gait, stooped posture
A major criticism of the task-centered approach is that it places primary responsibility on the
actions of the social work provider to assist the client towards accomplishment of their goals. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Something may begin by chance; e.g., using the color red in a traffic signal to indicate stop
This was not due to any careful analysis or planning, instead specific circumstances came together in one place and time and could have easily come to a different result (blue could mean stop). Although the beginning was by chance, over time altering it became increasingly difficult. For example, look how difficult it would be for England to drive on the right side of the road. Researchers use this process in qualitative data analysis and call it A) successive approximation. B) path analysis. C) self reinforcing path dependency. D) contingency analysis.
To win support from moderates, George W. Bush posed as a compassionate conservative vowing to:
A) ?initiate a limited prescription benefit plan in Medicare B) ?provide increases in federal funding in education C) ?allow Social Security to be privatized D) ?all of the above