Exam 11: Unobtrusive Research
Exam 1: Human Inquiry and Science102 Questions
Exam 2: Paradigms,theory,and Social Research96 Questions
Exam 3: The Ethics and Politics of Social Research93 Questions
Exam 4: Research Design106 Questions
Exam 5: Conceptualization, operationalization, and Measurement94 Questions
Exam 6: Indexes, scales, and Typologies82 Questions
Exam 7: The Logic of Sampling99 Questions
Exam 8: Experiments91 Questions
Exam 9: Survey Research94 Questions
Exam 10: Qualitative Field Research93 Questions
Exam 11: Unobtrusive Research97 Questions
Exam 12: Evaluation Research91 Questions
Exam 13: Qualitative Data Analysis88 Questions
Exam 14: Quantitative Data Analysis95 Questions
Exam 15: The Logic of Multivariate Analysis77 Questions
Exam 16: Statistical Analyses108 Questions
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After examining the FBI Crime Reports for a 30-year period,Professor Hall claimed that the incidence of rape has increased.After examining the same reports,Professor Shine claimed that the reporting of rape,not the incidence of rape,has increased.This illustrates
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The primary ethical concern with unobtrusive research is the issue of accuracy.
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In conducting content analysis research,ethical issues can arise from all but which of the following?
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The problem of inter-rater reliability is an issue when examining manifest content.
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The best way to address the problem of accuracy of records in historical and comparative analysis is through
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A researcher using official government documents need not be concerned about the reliability of those records.
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If you were interested in the difference between commercials during children's and adults' TV programs,your units of observation would be _________ and your units of analysis would be _________.
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In which of the following analyses is content analysis LEAST likely to be useful?
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Which of the following is NOT a good source of existing statistics?
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First selecting a sample of newspapers from across the country,and then sampling specific pages within them is an example of what kind of sampling?
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Rita found letters written by soldiers during the American Revolution.According to Aminzade and Laslett,which of the following questions should Rita ask about these letters?
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A friend of yours is doing a term paper to compare the infant mortality rates in the United States,Japan,Bolivia,and Pakistan.You tell your friend that a good source to check is
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Which of the following levels of measurement(s)may be employed in content analysis?
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Annettonio did a content analysis of students' notes in her study of differences among professors.The students' notes reflect the
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Content analysis is a method of data collection in which some form of communication (e.g.TV programs,letters,newspaper articles etc)is studied systematically.
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