multiple choice questions for Objective 3

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The two most common categories of descriptive research are based on

	how data are collected and when data are collected.
	how data are collected and the size of the sample needed.
	when a group is surveyed and the size of that group.
	the size of the sample selected and the type of instrument used.

Which of the following data collection forms is being used when Ms. Gill distributes a standardized student evaluation form used by her department to the students in her classes? Each student is required to answer a series of questions related to their perceptions of Ms. Gill's instruction.

	Observation
	Interview
	Self-report questionnaire
	Test

A survey designed to collect data on a subset of the population is known as a

	sample survey.
	school survey.
	developmental survey.
	cross-sectional survey.

A survey used to identify specific stages in which children might be operating is known as a

	sample survey.
	school survey.
	developmental survey.
	cross-sectional survey.

Which of the following type of survey collects data from 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, and 10^th grade students at the same time?

	Sample
	Developmental
	Cross-sectional
	Longitudinal

Which type of survey collects data over a four-year period of time from the same group of students as they move from the 7^th to the 10^th grade?

	School
	Cross-sectional
	Longitudinal
	Sample

Which type of longitudinal survey follows the same group of subjects over time?

	Trend
	Cohort
	Panel
	Follow-up

Which type of longitudinal survey tracks the responses of a new sample of the original population of respondents for several years?

	Trend
	Cohort
	Panel
	Follow-up

Which of the following is more problematic in longitudinal studies than in cross-sectional studies?

	Validity of instruments
	Comparability of sample groups
	Shrinkage of sample
	Data analysis

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multiple choice questions for Objective 3

The two most common categories of descriptive research are based on

Which of the following data collection forms is being used when Ms. Gill distributes a standardized student evaluation form used by her department to the students in her classes? Each student is required to answer a series of questions related to their perceptions of Ms. Gill's instruction.

A survey designed to collect data on a subset of the population is known as a

A survey used to identify specific stages in which children might be operating is known as a

Which of the following type of survey collects data from 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grade students at the same time?

Which type of survey collects data over a four-year period of time from the same group of students as they move from the 7th to the 10th grade?

Which type of longitudinal survey follows the same group of subjects over time?

Which type of longitudinal survey tracks the responses of a new sample of the original population of respondents for several years?

Which of the following is more problematic in longitudinal studies than in cross-sectional studies?

Which of the following type of survey collects data from 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, and 10^th grade students at the same time?

Which type of survey collects data over a four-year period of time from the same group of students as they move from the 7^th to the 10^th grade?