Exam 5: The Design of the Study

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How would you structure a historical study regarding special education policies?

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Responses should recognize that a historical study relies on the past-past policies, past interpretations, and past behavior on the part of the individuals involved-and involves parents, students, teachers, administrators, and school boards.

Construct a two-group research design using teachers and students as a data source on the topic of students' behavior.

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Responses should include the research types of control-experimental, ex post facto, factorial, or multiple-group designs (like the Solomon four-group). Answers should build on the responses to the first item, and students should recognize the difference between collecting data from one source and collecting it from more than one source.

How would a researcher structure a case study on the services available to students in a high school?

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Key to the response here is to recognize and identify what constitutes a case. Responses may identify one counselor or psychologist, one student and that student's interaction with several student service providers, the school itself as a case, or the case of one type of service (school nursing, for example).

What research design would allow you to make confident statements about the difference in performance in math and science between English-speaking students and English-language learners?

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State a cause-and-effect relationship (causal-comparative) using teachers and students as participants, and learning and behavior as variables.

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Construct a one-group research design using students as a data source on the topic of behavior.

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