Of the following options, which one is an example of an "attitudinal" measure?

Negative views toward school choice

A researcher selects individuals who are willing to participate.

Because of the size needed for statistics

Snowball sampling is illustrated with which of the following procedures?

A researcher asks a principal to have her teachers fill out instruments

A grad student plans to conduct a study on tech. in middle school classroom. What permission must she receive

Permission from parents of the students

Which one of the following sampling procedures illustrates nonprobability sampling?

The probability of the sample in the population is low.

Researcher has a list of all students in the elementary school that have been designated as "gifted" students. This reps

the target population of "gifted" students.

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1
Of the following options, which one is an example of an "attitudinal" measure?
Negative views toward school choice
Career choices of students attending a school
Basic skills of students attending a school
Data about how many students choose a school
2
A researcher selects individuals who are willing to participate.
Because of the size needed for statistics
Because our adviser recommends it
Because the IRB process requires it
Because our findings require it
3
Snowball sampling is illustrated with which of the following procedures?
A researcher accumulates participants over time in the design.
A researcher selects individuals who are willing to participate.
A researcher asks a principal to have her teachers fill out instruments
A researcher uses a random numbers table to select participants.
4
Which of the following is the best example of a unit of analysis level in quantitative data collection?
Individual
Gender
Trust
Social interaction
5
What is the most rigorous sampling procedure that a quantitative researcher could use?
Simple random sampling
Selective study sampling
Randomized design sampling
Systematic cluster sampling
6
A grad student plans to conduct a study on tech. in middle school classroom. What permission must she receive
Permission from the technology center in the school
Permission from parents of the students
Permission from the informed consent group
Permission from the Apple corporation
7
a researcher wants to select people from a pop. so that an = # of people from diff. ethnic groups are selected. This is
ethnic sampling
stratification sampling.
proportional population selection.
ethnic sampling
8
Which one of the following sampling procedures illustrates nonprobability sampling?
Students are sampled so that they are representative of the population.
The probability of the sample in the population is low.
Every nth student is selected from the population list.
The probability of the sample in the population is low.
9
A researcher would like to study the predictability of behaviors over time. The best instrument would be
a behavioral checklist.
an interest inventory.
an aptitude test.
an aptitude test.
10
Researcher has a list of all students in the elementary school that have been designated as "gifted" students. This reps
the target population of "gifted" students.
the population of "gifted" students.
the mailing list of "gifted" students
the random sample of "gifted" students.

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