C224 Objective Assessment | 77 Questions | 100%
Correct Answers 2023
What is the purpose of evidence in research? - -Support Theories
-What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon of
which little is known? - -To understand
-What is a variable in educational research? - -A measurable characteristic
-Which type of qualitative data analysis places a high priority on being true to,
respecting, and capturing the details of individual situations? - -Unique Case
Orientation
-On which principle do mixed methods researchers base their design and research? - -
Pragmatism
-When designing a mixed methods study, which two factors must a researcher consider
when combining qualitative and quantitative approaches? - -Sample Relationship and
Time Order
-What belief did John Dewey hold that influenced action researchers? - -What works in
one school will automatically work in another.
-Which two types of calculations are descriptive statistics designed to interpret? - -
Averages and Measures of Spread
-How does a statement of purpose differ from a research question in a quantitative
study? - -The purpose statement describes the type of relationship between variables
while the research question asks if a specific relationship exists between variables.
, -What is the name of the process where one determines the truth of a conclusion by
determining the truth of the underlying premises? - -Deductive Reasoning
-What type of statistics allows quantitative researchers to draw conclusions about
populations? - -Inferential
-To obtain results that are defensible and trustworthy, what should action researchers
do? - -Gather and keep track of evidence of successful and effective interventions
-What is the emphasis of action science (AS), a form of action research? - -
Organizations
-Which research activity is occurring when a researcher assigns numerical scores to
achievement tests by adding up the total number of correct answers? - -Measurement
-An action researcher designs a study that has weak internal validity.
What might the researcher do to help strengthen the research? - -Use mixed methods to
align both the strengths and limitations of each approach
-Case Study - -Holistic narrative that triangulates data and places study into a
meaningful context
-Narrative Inquiry - -Account that includes patterns, connections, and insights
uncovered
-Ethnography - -Extensive description of physical and social settings aimed at holistic
understanding
-Phenomenology - -Rich narrative that lets readers experience phenomenon through
eyes of participants
Correct Answers 2023
What is the purpose of evidence in research? - -Support Theories
-What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon of
which little is known? - -To understand
-What is a variable in educational research? - -A measurable characteristic
-Which type of qualitative data analysis places a high priority on being true to,
respecting, and capturing the details of individual situations? - -Unique Case
Orientation
-On which principle do mixed methods researchers base their design and research? - -
Pragmatism
-When designing a mixed methods study, which two factors must a researcher consider
when combining qualitative and quantitative approaches? - -Sample Relationship and
Time Order
-What belief did John Dewey hold that influenced action researchers? - -What works in
one school will automatically work in another.
-Which two types of calculations are descriptive statistics designed to interpret? - -
Averages and Measures of Spread
-How does a statement of purpose differ from a research question in a quantitative
study? - -The purpose statement describes the type of relationship between variables
while the research question asks if a specific relationship exists between variables.
, -What is the name of the process where one determines the truth of a conclusion by
determining the truth of the underlying premises? - -Deductive Reasoning
-What type of statistics allows quantitative researchers to draw conclusions about
populations? - -Inferential
-To obtain results that are defensible and trustworthy, what should action researchers
do? - -Gather and keep track of evidence of successful and effective interventions
-What is the emphasis of action science (AS), a form of action research? - -
Organizations
-Which research activity is occurring when a researcher assigns numerical scores to
achievement tests by adding up the total number of correct answers? - -Measurement
-An action researcher designs a study that has weak internal validity.
What might the researcher do to help strengthen the research? - -Use mixed methods to
align both the strengths and limitations of each approach
-Case Study - -Holistic narrative that triangulates data and places study into a
meaningful context
-Narrative Inquiry - -Account that includes patterns, connections, and insights
uncovered
-Ethnography - -Extensive description of physical and social settings aimed at holistic
understanding
-Phenomenology - -Rich narrative that lets readers experience phenomenon through
eyes of participants
