DHS 3000 I

_______ are words or signs that are used to describe phenomena.

If we were interested in learning why individuals turn to lives of crime, we would be conducting explanatory research.

A Likert-scale must have ___ number of responses, at minimum:

When we formulate a research question and then describe what we predict may happen, what are we writing?

A sample that has been drawn in a way that doesn’t give every member of the population a known chance of being selected

A hypothesis is a general statement about how two or more variables link together

Which of the following is not a type of sampling

If we approach a setting with a theory we want to test, we are employing

A ____________ is a statement about how two or more ____________ are expected to relate to each other.

When we rely on physicians, clergy members, and elected officials for information, we are putting our faith in

An article has which of the following components?

The process of drawing a number of individual cases from a larger population is:

A question about one or more topics that can be answered through research is referred to as a

Which of the following are variables

The U.S. Census is an example of

The dependent variable (DV) is defined as

A theory is

When researchers have few cases and desire to interpret the meanings of words, they are engaging in ____________________

Developing open-ended questions require careful consideration

Exploratory research is

Which is the following is not a survey error

Qualitative research is based on the statistical summary of data

_____ theory is a theory that is derived from data collected.

"Does transportation access have an effect on my quality of life?" The IV is:

Knowledge based on evidence from our senses is referred to as personal inquiry

What is the most important consideration in human services research: