Suppose you wish to measure progress in increasing the amount of time a child in institutional care spends studying as an indicator of the effectiveness of your group work intervention. Which of the following approaches most likely would be least vulnerable to reactivity problems?
A) Have the child record the amount of time and report back to you
B)Have cottage parents run spot checks in the cottage at different intervals.?
C)Interview the child each day about the time spent studying the previous day.?
D) Show up at the cottage and observe the child yourself for one hour during the same period each day.
B
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a. the number of favorable treatment recordings and the proportion of favorable treatment recordings b. the number of favorable treatment recordings, the proportion of favorable treatment recordings, and the proportion of favorable baseline recordings c. the number of favorable treatment recordings, the proportion of favorable treatment recordings, and the proportion of favorable baseline recordings d. the number of favorable treatment recordings, the proportion of favorable treatment recordings, and the proportion of favorable baseline recordings along with the value of p when the binomial test has been applied
Which statements are true of care receivers?
a. Care receivers consistently provide emotional support for care givers b. Older men are more likely to receive help from spouse than adult children c. Older women receive help more often from adult children d. People who are childless must rely on formal systems of care.
A client is diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder. It is likely that:
a. his personal life will not be affected b. he will be excessively studious c. he will experience performance problems at school and work due to his inability to finish tasks on time d. he will not have low self esteem
Interpretive social science argues that there are no absolute standards, values, or truths to judge human
actions. This perspective takes a(n) __________ perspective towards values. A) practical B) inductive C) voluntary D) relativist