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Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and
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Rick A. Houser
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Chapter 1: Science and the Research Process
Chapter 2: Ethics and Research
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Chapter 3: Quantitative Research Designs
Chapter 4: Qualitative Research Methods
Chapter 5: Mixed Methods Research
Chapter 6: Single-Case or Single-Subject Research
Chapter 7: Basics of Statistical Methods
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Chapter 8: Basics of Qualitative Research Data Analysis
Chapter 9: Evaluating the Literature Review
Chapter 10: Evaluating the Purpose Statement and Hypotheses
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Chapter 11: Evaluating the Methods Section—Sampling Methods
Chapter 12: Evaluating the Methods Section—Instruments
Chapter 13: Evaluating the Methods Section—Procedures
Chapter 14: Evaluating the Results Section
Chapter 15: Evaluating the Discussion Section
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Chapter 16: Evidence-Based Research and Application
Chapter 17: Conducting Research: Cultural Issues
Chapter 18: Developing a Research Proposal and Conducting Research in Practice
Chapter 19: Development and Application of Program Evaluation Research
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Chapter 20: Advances in Technology and Research
Chapter 21: Current and Future Issues in Counseling and Educational Research
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Chapter 1: Science and the Research Process
Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Knowledge with a focus on assessment is referred to as ______.
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A. predictive
B. improvement
C. descriptive
D. explanatory
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Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
2. Knowledge with a focus on identified outcomes is referred to as ______.
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A. predictive
B. improvement
C. descriptive
D. explanatory
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Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
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3. Knowledge designed to determine the effectiveness of interventions is referred to as
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A. predictive
B. improvement
C. descriptive
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D. explanatory
Ans: B
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
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4. What type of research knowledge may be the broadest of all and subsumes all the
others?
A. predictive
B. improvement
C. descriptive
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D. explanatory
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Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
5. Most recently, counseling and psychology influenced by medicine has introduced the
use of ______.
A. managed care practices
B. solution-focused practices
C. evidenced-based practices
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D. practice-based evidence
Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Relevance of Using and Applying Skills in Evaluating Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
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6. Science has two primary functions according to ______ and ______.
A. Babbie; Salkind
B. Best; Kahn
C. Montcalm; Royce
D. Moore; Kahn
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Ans: B
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
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7. The ultimate goal of science and research is ______.
A. to obtain knowledge that is useful in understanding how our world operates
B. to understand validity and reliability issues
C. to understand the concept of variables
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D. to learn how to develop charts and graphs
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
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8. Salkind (2006) argues that ______ is one of the key elements in conducting quality
research.
A. subjectivity
B. political ideology
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C. objectivity
D. relevance
Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Definitions of Science and Research
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Difficulty Level: Easy