Take Test: Quiz 2
QUESTION 1
1. Which of the following reflects the general purpose of a literature review?
a
.
Learn all there is to know about a topic.
b
.
Relate previous research to the current
problem.
c
...
Take Test: Quiz 2
QUESTION 1
1. Which of the following reflects the general purpose of a literature review?
a
.
Learn all there is to know about a topic.
b
.
Relate previous research to the current
problem.
c
.
Isolate specific research methods.
d
.
Refine the problem.
1 points
QUESTION 2
1. A review of related literature will typically enable the investigator to do all of the
following EXCEPT
a
.
Evaluate the efficacy of the research design to be used in the study.
b
.
Identify subject selection procedures that should be avoided.
c
.
Determine how the data should be collected.
d
.
Select the journal that will review his research proposal.
1 points
QUESTION 3
1. Which is NOT a recommended step in conducting a literature review?
a
.
Identify the key words related to the problem.
b
.
List all the publications that might have articles on the selected
problem.
*c
.
Check secondary sources for reviews of research on the problem.
d
.
Search the indexes for primary sources.
1 points
QUESTION 4
1. Which of the following is analogous to reading a review of a movie you might be
interested in seeing?
a. Reading a primary source
b. Conducting a literature
review
c. Reading a secondary source
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*d
.
Conducting an ERIC search
1 points
QUESTION 5
1. A researcher wants to do a literature review on teaching reading to adults using
the language experience approach. His first step is to read a review of related
research. A good secondary source would be
a
.
Adult Education Quarterly.
b
.
Handbook of Reading Research.
c
.
Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years.
d
.
Reading Research Quarterly.
1 points
QUESTION 6
1. Which of the following is likely to contain primary sources of literature?
a
.
Encyclopedia of Educational
Research
b
.
Scholarly books
c
.
Handbook of Research on Teaching
d
.
The Elementary School Journal
1 points
QUESTION 7
1. Why is a primary source more valuable to a researcher than a secondary
source?
a
.
It gives general information about a particular topic.
b
.
It provides detailed information about all aspects of the study.
c
.
It reviews relevant research literature.
d
.
It synthesizes results from a number of related studies.
1 points
QUESTION 8
1. Which index should be used to locate a research journal article on effective
methods of teaching science?
a
.
Review of Research on Science Teaching
b
.
Resources in Education (RIE)
c Current Index to Journals in
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