APSY2216 Final

Question 1

sampling in mixed research: time orientation

Answer 1

concurrent and sequential

Question 2

identical sample relation

Answer 2

2 samples that are the same

Question 3

parallel sample relation

Answer 3

2 samples that are similar because both are drawn from the population of interest

Question 4

nonparallel sample relation

Answer 4

2 samples from different populations (ex: moms of newborns, moms who gave birth a year ago)

Question 5

nested sample relation

Answer 5

smaller sample from within your original sample; most widely used

Question 6

multilevel sample relation

Answer 6

same population, but different levels (ex: administration and teachers / general info and more specific experience)

Question 7

exploratory design

Answer 7

QUAL -> QUAN

Question 8

explanatory design

Answer 8

QUAN -> QUAL

Question 9

triangulation design

Answer 9

QUAL + QUAN

Question 10

longitudinal study: trend

Answer 10

independent samples taken from a population over time; the same questions are asked

Question 11

longitudinal study: cohort

Answer 11

different samples from a population whose members do not change, any group of people with a common classification or characteristic

Question 12

longitudinal study: panel/prospective

Answer 12

the same individuals are studied at successive points over time

Question 13

reasons for total nonresponse

Answer 13

refuse to be interviewed, not at home when the interviewer calls, unable (e.g. illness, inability to speak the language), cannot be located

Question 14

reasons for item nonresponse

Answer 14

does not know the answer, finds certain questions embarrassing/irrelevant, pressed for time, unclear or illegible answers