Question 1

The norm of voluntary participation threatens the social research goal of generalizability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Illustrate how ethics and politics affect social work research.

Accepted Answer

Ethics and politics play a significant r

Question 3

The ethics as well as the politics of research hinge on ideological points of view.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following does NOT harm subjects?

Accepted Answer

A)  having them face aspects of themselves that they do not normally consider. 
B)  asking them to reveal their unpopular attitudes. 
C)  asking them to identify their deviant behavior. 
D)  allowing them to easily identify themselves in the final report. 
E)  All of the above may harm respondents. 
A)  having them face aspects of themselves that they do not normally consider. 
B)  asking them to reveal their unpopular attitudes. 
C)  asking them to identify their deviant behavior. 
D)  allowing them to easily identify themselves in the final report. 
E)  All of the above may harm respondents.

Question 5

Explain why bias and insensitivity regarding gender and culture in a study's methodology can be relevant to the ethics of the study.

Accepted Answer

Bias and insensitivity regarding gender

Question 6

Are there any situations in which a researcher is justified in deceiving subjects? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

There are some situations in which a res

Question 7

Ethical obligations to one's colleagues in the scientific community

Accepted Answer

A)  require that technical shortcomings and failures of the study be revealed. 
B)  allow the researcher to determine whether or not to report negative findings. 
C)  Encourage the researcher to always describe the findings as the product of a carefully preplanned analytical strategy. 
D)  a and b only are correct. 
E)  b and c only are correct. 
A)  require that technical shortcomings and failures of the study be revealed. 
B)  allow the researcher to determine whether or not to report negative findings. 
C)  Encourage the researcher to always describe the findings as the product of a carefully preplanned analytical strategy. 
D)  a and b only are correct. 
E)  b and c only are correct.

Question 8

Although social work researchers rarely plan studies that could harm participants,the issue of harm to participants is still a real possibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The norm of voluntary participation threatens the social research goal of generalizability.

Illustrate how ethics and politics affect social work research.

The ethics as well as the politics of research hinge on ideological points of view.

Which of the following does NOT harm subjects?

Explain why bias and insensitivity regarding gender and culture in a study's methodology can be relevant to the ethics of the study.

Are there any situations in which a researcher is justified in deceiving subjects? Explain your answer.

Ethical obligations to one's colleagues in the scientific community

Although social work researchers rarely plan studies that could harm participants,the issue of harm to participants is still a real possibility.

Why Study Research

Evidence-Based Practice

Philosophy and Theory in Social Work Research

Comparing Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods of Inquiry

Culturally Competent Research

Problem Formulation

Conceptualization in Quantitative and Qualitative Inquiry

Measurement

Constructing Measurement Instruments

Causal Inference and Experimental Designs

Quasi-Experimental Designs

Single-Case Evaluation Designs

Program Evaluation

Sampling

Survey Research

Analyzing Existing Data: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Qualitative Research: General Principles

Qualitative Research: Specific Methods

Qualitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Writing Research Proposals and Reports

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Exam 5: The Ethics and Politics of Social Work Research

The norm of voluntary participation threatens the social research goal of generalizability.

Illustrate how ethics and politics affect social work research.

The ethics as well as the politics of research hinge on ideological points of view.

Which of the following does NOT harm subjects?

Explain why bias and insensitivity regarding gender and culture in a study's methodology can be relevant to the ethics of the study.

Are there any situations in which a researcher is justified in deceiving subjects? Explain your answer.

Ethical obligations to one's colleagues in the scientific community

Although social work researchers rarely plan studies that could harm participants,the issue of harm to participants is still a real possibility.

Why Study Research

Evidence-Based Practice

Philosophy and Theory in Social Work Research

Comparing Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods of Inquiry

Culturally Competent Research

Problem Formulation

Conceptualization in Quantitative and Qualitative Inquiry

Measurement

Constructing Measurement Instruments

Causal Inference and Experimental Designs

Quasi-Experimental Designs

Single-Case Evaluation Designs

Program Evaluation

Sampling

Survey Research

Analyzing Existing Data: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Qualitative Research: General Principles

Qualitative Research: Specific Methods

Qualitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Writing Research Proposals and Reports

Filters