multiple choice questions for Objective 4

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Which of the following is recommended as a first step in abstracting a reference?

	Read the entire article and highlight potential direct quotes.
	Record all bibliographic information.
	Summarize the article.
	Read the abstract and/or skim the article.

A literature review is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

	summarize and report each article.
	use important topics as the organizational structure of the review.
	analyze all articles for similarities and differences related to major topics.
	discuss implications relative to the research problem.

Which of the following is a major characteristic of a meta-analysis?

	The review includes as many studies as is possible.
	The results of each study are translated statistically into an effect size.
	The average of all effect sizes provides a summary of the occurrence of effects of the studies.
	All of these.

Dr. Kirby computed an effect size of .83 for her study comparing the effectiveness of a computerized algebra program to that of a traditional instructional approach. This effect size is best described as

	Small
	Moderate
	Large
	It is not possible to interpret an effect size.

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