Compare and contrast action research and experimental research
What will be an ideal response?
Comparison: Both action research and experimental research provide information and can be used to inform
future practices. Contrast: Action research is nonexperimental and descriptive in nature, where as experimental research seeks to control variables and identify a functional relation between a dependent variable and an independent variable. Action research is naturalistic and is designed to describe what is going on within the environment without manipulating any variables.
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A. A pretest at the beginning of the class. B. Frequent class quizzes. C. Standardized achievement tests. D. Aptitude tests.
Which of the following descriptions best explains non-parametric tests?
A. Assumption-free B. More likely to protect against Type II error C. Robust D. Normally distributed
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together, and mouth. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
To fully understand an area of inquiry, a student must:
a. Have factual knowledge b. Understand facts and ideas in a conceptual framework c. Organize knowledge in ways that facilitate retrieval and application d. All of the above