Exam 4: Surveys

Taking into account the mode of delivery you chose, how would you get informed consent?

Based on the hypothesis that you have just written, design a survey item for one variable that you would need to measure. What level of measurement did you use and why?

List three reasons it is important to oversample your population.

Write one hypothesis to test your research question.

Thinking about the mode of delivery you chose, list two problems you would be likely to have with getting a good response rate for this study, and what you would do to try to overcome these and thus maximize your response rate?

Thinking about the mode of delivery you chose, list two problems you would be likely to have with getting a good response rate for this study, and what you would do to try to overcome these and thus maximize your response rate?

Every time you wear your lucky shirt, you get an A on your class presentation. This is an example of ______

Which mode of delivery would you use and why?

Based on the mode of delivery you chose, which sampling method will you use to sample from this population?

In the study you are doing using the research question you just wrote, what is your population?

You are surveying single fathers about parenting and its challenges. Write your research question.

What is your sampling frame?

Thinking about the mode of delivery you chose, list two problems you would be likely to have with getting a good response rate for this study, and what you would do to try to overcome these and thus maximize your response rate?

How will you pretest your survey?

The higher one's income, the more likely they support enhanced punishment for gang-related crimes. Which is the DEPENDENT variable in this hypothesis?

Based on the hypothesis that you have just written, conceptualize one variable that you would need to use in order to test your hypothesis.

Would your research be confidential or anonymous? Explain the difference, and why you choose to make it the one you indicated.

The main goal of positivist methodology is to ______.

Taking into account the mode of delivery you chose, how would you get informed consent?

List four things that you will do to protect your participants, OTHER than getting their informed consent.