All of the Following Are Advantages of Longitudinal Designs Over

question 31

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of longitudinal designs over cross- sectional designs (Table 3.4 in the text) except .

• A) accuracy
• B) representative sampling
• C) large amount of data collection
• D) detecting change

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Definitions:

Poor Neighborhoods

Areas characterized by low household incomes, often accompanied by higher rates of crime, reduced access to services, and lower quality of life.

Ethnicity

refers to shared cultural practices, perspectives, and distinctions that set apart one group of people from another, including language, heritage, and customs.

Health

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Ethnic Groups

Communities or populations sharing a common cultural heritage, ancestry, language, history, or social practices.