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Practitioners Guide to Using Research
Quiz 7: Critically Appraising Quasi-Experiments: Time-Series Designs and Single-Case Designs
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Question 1
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The key feature of time-series designs is:
Question 2
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A well-designed simple time-series design will:
Question 3
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Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a simple time-series design study evaluating the effects of a new school program that aims to decrease the number of school dropouts?
Question 4
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Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a simple time-series design study evaluating the effects of a new school program that aims to decrease the number of school dropouts?
Question 5
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Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a simple time-series design study evaluating the effects of a new school program that aims to decrease the number of school dropouts?
Question 6
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Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a multiple time-series design evaluating the effects of a new program in School A that aims to decrease the number of school dropouts?
Question 7
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Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a multiple time-series design evaluating the effects of a new program in School A that aims to decrease the number of school dropouts?
Question 8
Multiple Choice
Which is the best interpretation for the following results of an ABAB design evaluating the effects of an intervention that aims to improve scores on a scale measuring child rearing knowledge?
Question 9
Multiple Choice
Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a multiple-baseline design evaluating the effects of an intervention that aims to increase the number of hours spent studying each week by three boys in the same cabin in a residential treatment center?
Question 10
Multiple Choice
Which is the best interpretation for the following results of a multiple-component design evaluating the effects of an intervention containing two components that aims to reduce trauma symptoms?
Question 11
True/False
A key limitation in all single-case designs, no matter how well they control for threats to internal validity, is their extremely restricted external validity.
Question 12
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The key feature of time-series designs is their use of multiple data points before as well as after a new intervention, program, or policy is introduced.
Question 13
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Multiple time-series designs combine time-series logic with the logic of the nonequivalent comparison groups design.
Question 14
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The AB design has the strongest internal validity of all single-case designs.
Question 15
True/False
Visual significance means that you can rule out the plausibility of rival explanations (threats to internal validity) merely by eyeballing a graph.
Question 16
True/False
The results of an ABAB design are deemed visually significant when the graph shows that improvement occurs in every phase after the first A phase, including improvement in the second baseline phase.