Which of the following is an example of participant observation?
A. A researcher records student behavior in the lunchroom.
B. A researcher teaches an observation method to a graduate student.
C. A teacher decides to observe her students on the playground.
D. A researcher becomes a member of a street gang.
Answer: D
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a. The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. b. The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. c. The Vocational Education Act of 1963. d. The Higher Education Act of 1965.
________ assumes that peer tutoring should be reciprocal-that all participating students should have opportunities to be both the teacher and the learner.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. their fifth birthday b. around the end of second grade c. around the end of sixth grade d. adolescence
The correlation between two equivalent forms of an objective test administered in immediate succession enables one to determine the proportion of error variance due to
a. item homogeneity. b. temporal fluctuation. c. item sampling. d. scorer reliability. e. a and b