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a. include both relationship questions and difference questions in the same study.
b. Vanda conducts observations and supplements her findings with class grades.
c. Micky uses percentages of successful transitions from the district and class
grades.
a. Karen uses high school grades, university grades, and scores on a career
placement survey to predict students' major.
b. Jonna uses high school grades, SAT scores, and university placement exam scores
to classify likely success in a given major.
c. Bonnie interviews high school students about their career aspirations and follows
them through their second year of university collecting interview data every three
months.
d. Pui-wa collects career placement survey data and conducts follow-up interviews
with a portion of the respondents selected based upon their major.
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a. Barb conducts interviews with students and parents and examines student
standardized test scores.
b. Akasha collects PSAT scores, class grades, and end of year standardized test
scores.
d. Kareem uses SES data collected from the school, including parents' education level,
family income, and neighborhood and student test scores.
a. generally includes instrumentation that is deemed less reliable than other forms of
research.
b. has greater external validity threats than are found in other forms of research.
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8. A study that relies primarily on quantitative data and uses qualitative 1 punto
data to follow up is considered an example of a(n) ________ approach to
mixed methods design.
a. convergent parallel
b. interpretation integration
c. exploratory sequential
d. explanatory sequential
9. Paola is interested in what young children pay attention to when they 1 punto
play online games. She uses an eye gaze measure that gives her the
location and duration of what the children look at while playing, over time.
She conducts interviews with children that seem to display specific
patterns of behavior based upon the eye gaze data. Paola's strategy can
best be described as a(n) ________ approach to mixed methods design.
a. experimental design
b. exploratory sequential
c. explanatory sequential
d. convergent parallel
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10. A study that relies primarily on qualitative data and then uses 1 punto
quantitative data for building findings through administering a survey is
referred to as a(n) ________ mixed methods design.
a. multistage evaluation
b. exploratory sequential
c. explanatory sequential
d. convergent parallel
a. multistage evaluation
b. exploratory sequential
c. explanatory sequential
d. convergent parallel
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12. Those studies that use quantitative and qualitative methods equally and 1 punto
a. Convergent parallel
b. Equalization prioritization
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Explanatory sequential
13. Lisa is interested in how the general public feels about nanotechnology. 1 punto
She conducts a survey through the mail and also follows up by identifying
key personnel in the community and interviewing them. Lisa's mixed
methods study is best described as one that employs a(n) ________ design.
a. social justice
b. exploratory sequential
c. explanatory sequential
d. convergent parallel
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14. Pete is interested in the effectiveness of the new creative writing 1 punto
curriculum. He begins with interviews of teachers to assess needs and
develop the curriculum. After implementation, he observes classes using
the new curriculum, interviews students and teachers about their
perceptions of the curriculum, and then examines end of year statewide
writing test grades. Pete's mixed methods study is best described as one
that employs a(n) ________ design.
a. multistage evaluation
b. exploratory sequential
c. explanatory sequential
d. convergent parallel
a. convergent parallel
b. social justice
c. exploratory sequential
d. explanatory sequential
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d. the researcher might start with case studies and add census data.
17. Nancy is studying after-school programs that are housed in the 1 punto
a. Qualitative
b. Quantitative
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Explanatory sequential
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a. qualitative research.
19. The following are characteristics that distinguish mixed methods 1 punto
research designs EXCEPT
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20. Babukar is conducting a study on children who are suspended for 1 punto
a. Convergent parallel
b. Social justice
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Explanatory sequential
21. Which one of the following is an advantage of using a mixed methods 1 punto
design in an educational research study?
b. Mixing different forms of data suggests that the researcher knows multiple forms
of research.
d. The use of two forms of data provides a complete picture of the databases.
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22. Brenda studies first-generation college students. She uses institutional 1 punto
data that tracks these students from high school into college until
subsequent drop-out or graduation. She uses their student grades, major,
and inventories of their feelings of success and attitudes about college.
She then interviews a select number of the students to better understand
the results. What is the notation for Brenda's study?
a. QUAN + QUAL
b. qual + QUAN
c. QUAL quan
d. QUAN qual
23. In the wake of a recent school violence incident, Laura studied people's 1 punto
reactions at the school through the simultaneous use of observations,
interviews, and surveys, and examined the similarities and differences of
these datasets. The notation for Laura's research design is
a. QUAL.
b. QUAN + QUAL.
c. QUAL quan.
d. QUAN qual.
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24. Which one of the following is the best justification for why you might 1 punto
use mixed methods research as your design? There is need to
25. Which of the following research questions best fits the convergent 1 punto
parallel design?
a. Is the instrument we develop in the second phase (as a result of exploring in the
first phase) a better instrument that those available to measure the variables?
b. How do the quantitative and qualitative databases compare and present consistent
findings or diverge and show contradictory findings?
c. How does the qualitative follow up data help us to better understand the
quantitative first phase results?
d. How can the social issue be better addressed using results from both quantitative
and qualitative findings?
26. QUAL quan represents which of the mixed methods designs? 1 punto
a. Convergent parallel
b. Experimental
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Explanatory sequential
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a. convergent parallel
b. interpretation
c. exploratory sequential
d. explanatory sequential
28. When researchers obtain themes and specific statements from 1 punto
individuals to create new scales and items for questionnaires, they are said
to be employing a(n) ________ mixed methods research design.
a. convergent parallel
b. instrumental
c. exploratory sequential
d. explanatory sequential
29. For classification purposes, the primary differences among mixed 1 punto
methods designs as presented in your text, relate to all of the following
EXCEPT
a. data analysis.
b. sequence.
c. interpretation.
d. weight.
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30. The following are good places to look to identify a mixed methods 1 punto
study EXCEPT
31. The best way to differentiate between a basic and advanced design is 1 punto
a. Convergent parallel
b. Explanatory sequential
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Social justice
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33. Roy collected test data and open-ended questionnaire data when 1 punto
studying Native American students' rates of college enrollment. One of
Roy's purposes in conducting the study is to bring attention to disparities
in college entrance for Native Americans. Roy's approach best illustrates
which mixed methods design?
a. Convergent parallel
b. Explanatory sequential
c. Exploratory sequential
d. Social justice
34. Ms. Crabtree is conducting a study that examines time in rank for 1 punto
university professors of higher education at teaching colleges. She
collects institutional data from a sample of teaching colleges in the
Midwestern United States. She follows that up with interviews of
representative deans, department heads, and program directors. Her
sampling for the interviews should involve
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35. When evaluating a mixed methods study, which of the following 1 punto
questions is most important to ask?
b. How large was the sample size for the qualitative data collection?
c. Does the study use both quantitative and qualitative data analysis appropriately?
36. Jane proposes a study to her adviser. She explained that she intends to 1 punto
a. purposive sampling from a new set of participants from the same population.
c. random sampling from a new set of participants from the same population.
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38. Dalina, a mixed methods researcher, first identifies the purpose of the 1 punto
study she will conduct. Next she will
39. Mixed-methods research that has more than one phase usually 1 punto
employs which type of sampling method?
a. stratified random
b. purposive
c. probability
d. systematic
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