“Red feather agencies” were the forerunners of agencies funded by the

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Parameters are used to describe the characteristics of a sample 2. Descriptive statistics are used to answer questions about how much confidence we can place in our results. 3. The goal in developing a sample is to maximize its generalizability. 4. Replacing “N” in the denominator of the formula for standard error of the mean with “N – 1” results in a slightly smaller standard error. 5. Measure of dispersion and standard deviation are used in similar ways when calculating the standard error of the mean and proportion.

Researchers agree that ethnic identity, once formed, is static and not open to change

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Rural youths' disinterest in higher education is attributed to a wide range of factors. Which was NOT one of them?

A. Family factors B. Community factors C. Institutional factors D. Spiritual factors

Which of the following is descriptive of simple time-series designs? A) They guard against a process of maturation that could occur and would otherwise go undetected

B)Regular fluctuations that occur apart from the experimental stimulus cannot be identified.? C)They serve as a protection against the possible influence of some extraneous factor.? D) The fewer data point, the better.