Research in Practice 12.1 describes a study of a program to reduce recidivism among
released prison inmates. The research design used in this study is:
a. a survey.
b. a time?series quasi?experiment.
c. a randomized experiment.
d. cohort groups.
C
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Which of the following statements is true about the liberatory model of education?
A. It helps people to develop their own capacity for praxis. B. It maintains passivity by preventing a macro level awareness. C. It deprives the capacity of people to develop critical consciousness. D. It is an important tool for the ruling class to remain powerful.
The major parental disciplinary style that involves the use of explanation and rationality is
a. love withdrawal. b. authoritative. c. power-assertive. d. induction.
In 2009, _______ children under the age of six were poor
A. four million B. six million C. eight million D. ten million
Trisha's study explained the connections between therapist characteristics and client outcomes
She found a statistically significant relationship between the duration of experience for therapists and client outcomes, particularly higher levels of self-esteem. Further, she established that the independent variable (duration of experience) preceded the dependent variable (self-esteem) in time. Given this vignette, which condition of determining a causal relationship has not been met? a) This is an explanatory method b) Lack of theoretical acknowledgment c) No statistical significance d) Extraneous variables are not ruled-out