The Difference Between Evaluation Research and Traditional Social Science Research

question 12

Multiple Choice

The difference between evaluation research and traditional social science research is that evaluation research ______.

• A) is designed to test the implications of a social theory
• B) is not designed to test the implications of a social theory
• C) uses only quantitative research methods
• D) creates a broad theoretical explanation for what is discovered

Recognize the effects of technological changes and resource quantity/quality differences on an economy’s production possibilities.

Evaluate the consequences of economic growth or unemployment on a production possibilities curve.

Understand the historical significance of the Nullification Crisis and its implications on federal and state relations.

Analyze the Bank War's impact on the American economy and its political repercussions.

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