Liberty University - EDUC 750 EDUC750 Quiz- Mixed Methods and Evaluation Research

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Question 1 3 out of 3 points The use of multiple methods to study one research question is called: Selected Answer: triangulati on.  Question 2 0 out of 3 points Errors of thinking seldom ... occur in casual conversation. Selected Answer: Tru e  Question 3 3 out of 3 points Which statement is NOT true of educational research? Selected Answer: It is resistant to change or revision.  Question 4 0 out of 3 points What is the research focus of this chapter? Selected Answer: The impact of working mothers on childhood learning  Question 5 3 out of 3 points All of the following statements are accurate about quantitative research except: Selected Answer: it captures reality as the participants experience it.  Question 6 3 out of 3 points The primary difference between the post-positivist and the positivist philosophies involves the issue of: Selected Answer: intersubjective agreement.  Question 7 3 out of 3 points The _____ philosophy is closely linked to qualitative research approaches. Selected Answer: interpretivi sm  Question 8 3 out of 3 points Triangulation implies that viewing a situation from different perspectives will help the This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 03-12-2022 04:04:48 GMT -06:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/57825912/Quiz-1-EDUC-750docx/ researcher gain a clearer picture of the educational situation being studied. Selected Answer: Tru e  Question 9 3 out of 3 points Researchers who do not accept validity as the goal for research often seek _____ as an alternative research goal. Selected Answer: authenti city  Question 10 3 out of 3 points Quantitative methods often use _____ reasoning while qualitative research methods often use _____ reasoning. Selected Answer: deductive; inductive  Question 11 3 out of 3 points Which aspect of a research proposal involves identifying human subjects' issues? Selected Answer: Ethics statement  Question 12 0 out of 3 points Qualitative researchers often employ a deductive reasoning process. Selected Answer: Fals e  Question 13 3 out of 3 points No Child Left Behind and the popularity of classroom-based research methods have raised awareness about the goal of : Selected Answer: practical significance.  Question 14 0 out of 3 points A researcher using a quantitative approach begins with a specific question in mind that carries through the research process. Selected Answer: Fals e  Question 15 3 out of 3 points _____ is another term for internal validity. This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 03-12-2022 04:04:48 GMT -06:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/57825912/Quiz-1-EDUC-750docx/ Selected Answer: Causal validity  Question 16 3 out of 3 points Ideally, when exploring a potential new research question, it is important to find other reports that: Selected Answer: answer the same question.  Question 17 3 out of 3 points When assessing the validity of a study, it is important to: [Show More]

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