Exam 11: Using Other Peoples Data

Over time, the cohorts included in the National Longitudinal Studies ______ from the original four cohorts.

Because national survey organizations collect large-scale data, their data quality is often lower than if an individual researcher conducted their own survey.

The U.S.Census is conducted every ______ years.

Generally, it is cheaper for researchers to collect their own data, as compared to using secondary data.

The ______ collects data on children's development, school readiness, and school experiences.

According to the text, the ______ is the most helpful when studying trends in American attitudes and behaviors over time.

Federally funded research has to be made available to the public.

Which of the following data sets studies economic instability for children born to unmarried parents?

Which of the following is the primary source of secondary data for students and faculty, especially within the social sciences?

If a researcher is looking at the data set from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, then they are likely to find ample data on which research demographic?

All secondary data sets are free of charge for researchers to use.

A researcher who is interested in looking at longitudinal data on families is most likely to use the ______.

One reason that researchers might choose to utilize secondary data is because they are unable to conduct large-scale surveys on their own.

Which of the following data sets on older adults obtains its samples from Medicare beneficiaries?

Which source is responsible for the most well-known and large-scale data sets in America?