Urban centers tend to be more specialized in function than rural communities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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. In which of the following situations is it most likely that maturation is a probable threat to internal validity and should be a special concern when selecting a research design?
A. You will provide a 6-week treatment for a group of depressed clients who have been depressed for a minimum of a year. B. You will provide a 1-year treatment program for a group of people who have recently (within the past month) lost a spouse to death. You will measure depression as the vehicle of success. C. You will provide tutoring to a group of at-risk middle school students for 8 weeks and you will compare their grades during the current 8-week grading period to the previous 8-week grading period. These clients have been experiencing poor grades for at least a year. D. You will measure knowledge of job hunting skills once at the beginning of a 3-hr training session for unemployed clients and again at the end of this training session.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. When the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), an experimental income-based method that takes into account more factors than does the official poverty level calculation, is used the poverty rate for older adults is higher. 2. A more accurate picture of poverty rates results from looking at rates for specific ethnic and racial groups. 3. Poverty rates among children in the United States are higher than those of every industrialized country in the world. 4. Rising rates of poverty among children are due mainly to government entitlement programs. 5. According to the “generational accounting” method of analyzing generational equity, the lifetime tax rate of baby boomers is about one-third higher than that of their parents.
The stress of caregiving is the major factor contributing to instances of elder abuse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When time ran out in 1982, the ERA was just three states short of ratification
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.