Question 1

Which of the following statements is true about sampling with populations that are oppressed,hidden and/or stigmatized?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assuring prospective participants anonymity may help to secure their willingness to engage in a study. 
B)  Snowball sampling or purposive sampling may be necessary. 
C)  Disproportionate stratified sampling may be necessary to ensure that enough cases of certain minority groups are selected to allow for subgroup comparisons. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  Assuring prospective participants anonymity may help to secure their willingness to engage in a study. 
B)  Snowball sampling or purposive sampling may be necessary. 
C)  Disproportionate stratified sampling may be necessary to ensure that enough cases of certain minority groups are selected to allow for subgroup comparisons. 
D)  All of these.

Question 2

Which of the following has been recommended to enhance the cultural competence of interviews:

Accepted Answer

A)  use interviewers who are of the same ethnicity as the members of the minority population whom you seek to interview. 
B)  use interviewers who have had adequate previous experience or training in working with members of the target population. 
C)  use bilingual interviewers 
D)  use role playing in training interviewers 
E)  all of these 
A)  use interviewers who are of the same ethnicity as the members of the minority population whom you seek to interview. 
B)  use interviewers who have had adequate previous experience or training in working with members of the target population. 
C)  use bilingual interviewers 
D)  use role playing in training interviewers 
E)  all of these

Question 3

Conceptual equivalence ensures metric equivalence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

If research participants from two different cultures have the same average score on a scale measuring caregiver burden,that means that the two groups of participants subjectively perceive the same degree of caregiver burden.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Describe the steps you would take to maximize the measurement equivalence of a study that compares the degree of caregiver burden among White,African American,Hispanic,and Asian American caregivers for relatives with Alzheimer's Disease.

Accepted Answer

To maximize the measurement equivalence

Question 6

Which of the following statements is true about culturally competent interviewing?

Accepted Answer

A)  All interviewers must be of the same ethnicity as the respondent. 
B)  Although matching interviewer and interviewee ethnicity is not a foolproof guarantee that an interview will be culturally competent, it is a good rule of thumb to follow whenever possible. 
C)  Interviewers should NOT be of the same ethnicity as the respondent. 
D)  Avoiding cultural bias is ensured if interviewer speaks the respondent's language. 
A)  All interviewers must be of the same ethnicity as the respondent. 
B)  Although matching interviewer and interviewee ethnicity is not a foolproof guarantee that an interview will be culturally competent, it is a good rule of thumb to follow whenever possible. 
C)  Interviewers should NOT be of the same ethnicity as the respondent. 
D)  Avoiding cultural bias is ensured if interviewer speaks the respondent's language.

Question 7

Culturally competent research involves awareness of the ways in which cultural factors could influence

Accepted Answer

A)  what we investigate. 
B)  how we investigate. 
C)  how we interpret our findings. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  what we investigate. 
B)  how we investigate. 
C)  how we interpret our findings. 
D)  all of these.

Question 8

Acculturation occurs when a group or individual changes after coming into contact with a majority culture by taking on the _____ of the majority:

Accepted Answer

A)  language. 
B)  values. 
C)  lifestyle preferences. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  language. 
B)  values. 
C)  lifestyle preferences. 
D)  all of these.

Which of the following statements is true about sampling with populations that are oppressed,hidden and/or stigmatized?

Which of the following has been recommended to enhance the cultural competence of interviews:

Conceptual equivalence ensures metric equivalence.

If research participants from two different cultures have the same average score on a scale measuring caregiver burden,that means that the two groups of participants subjectively perceive the same degree of caregiver burden.

Describe the steps you would take to maximize the measurement equivalence of a study that compares the degree of caregiver burden among White,African American,Hispanic,and Asian American caregivers for relatives with Alzheimer's Disease.

Which of the following statements is true about culturally competent interviewing?

Culturally competent research involves awareness of the ways in which cultural factors could influence

Acculturation occurs when a group or individual changes after coming into contact with a majority culture by taking on the _____ of the majority:

Why Study Research

Evidence-Based Practice

Quantitative, qualitative, and Mixed Methods of Inquiry

Factors Influencing the Research Process

Ethical Issues in Social Work Research

Problem Formulation

Measurement in Quantitative and Qualitative Inquiry

Quantitative and Qualitative Measurement Instruments

Surveys

Sampling: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches

Experiments and Quasi-Experiments

Single-Case Evaluation Designs

Program Evaluation

Additional Methods in Qualitative Inquiry

Analyzing Available Records: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Quantitative Data Analysis

Qualitative Data Analysis

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Exam 6: Culturally Competent Research

Which of the following statements is true about sampling with populations that are oppressed,hidden and/or stigmatized?

Which of the following has been recommended to enhance the cultural competence of interviews:

Conceptual equivalence ensures metric equivalence.

If research participants from two different cultures have the same average score on a scale measuring caregiver burden,that means that the two groups of participants subjectively perceive the same degree of caregiver burden.

Describe the steps you would take to maximize the measurement equivalence of a study that compares the degree of caregiver burden among White,African American,Hispanic,and Asian American caregivers for relatives with Alzheimer's Disease.

Which of the following statements is true about culturally competent interviewing?

Culturally competent research involves awareness of the ways in which cultural factors could influence

Acculturation occurs when a group or individual changes after coming into contact with a majority culture by taking on the _____ of the majority:

Why Study Research

Evidence-Based Practice

Quantitative, qualitative, and Mixed Methods of Inquiry

Factors Influencing the Research Process

Ethical Issues in Social Work Research

Problem Formulation

Measurement in Quantitative and Qualitative Inquiry

Quantitative and Qualitative Measurement Instruments

Surveys

Sampling: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches

Experiments and Quasi-Experiments

Single-Case Evaluation Designs

Program Evaluation

Additional Methods in Qualitative Inquiry

Analyzing Available Records: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Quantitative Data Analysis

Qualitative Data Analysis

Filters