Question 1
What does the presentation suggest is the most effective
strategy to persuade an audience that implementation of a new
program or practice
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Develop an action plan based on the conclusions drawn from
research data.
Invite a nationally recognized researcher to share data that
support the program or practice.
Have different school teams conduct research on the same topic
or issue and report their findings.
Use only quantitative data in research to prove the effectiveness
of a new program or strategy.
Question 2
Causal studies are said to have ____ if the results can be
attributed to the experiment’s variables.
dependability
triangulation
external validity
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internal validity
Question 3
The concept behind the equation O = T + E has many
implications for research. Which research practice is an attempt
to address this equation?
Generalizing from a small sample
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Using extant data
Observing while understanding your own personal bias
Using interviews as the sole data source for a research study
Question 4
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The president of the school board of a moderately sized urban
school district in Clark County has requested a study “to
determine whether the Gifted and Talented (G/T) program serves
academically gifted students in the district.” An assistant
superintendent is assigned the task of researching the program
and decides to take a qualitative approach.
The primary audience for the results of this research is:
the school board and G/T teachers in Clark County.
parents and other community members.
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the G/T students served by the program.
directors of other G/T programs.
Question 5
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What is the difference between writing an action research plan
and implementing an action research plan?
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Research purpose
Research findings
Research perspective
Practitioner commitment
Question 6
0 / 7 pts
What is the process in which a researcher uses two or more
different tools to measure the same variable?
Replicability
Predictability
Triangulation
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