A Gerontologist Wants to Determine the Effectiveness of a Psychosocial

question 35

Multiple Choice

A gerontologist wants to determine the effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention to reduce caregiver burden among daughters of parents with Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following approaches is the gold standard for determining whether the intervention was effective?

• A) experimental design
• B) survey research
• C) secondary data analysis
• D) biography
• E) participatory action research

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Definitions:

European Option

An option that can only be exercised at the end of its life, at its expiration date, unlike American options which can be exercised at any time up to the expiration date.

Expiration Date

The specific date on which an option contract becomes void and the rights to exercise it cease.

Right to Buy

A policy or statute that allows tenants to purchase the home they are renting, often at a discount, most commonly associated with public housing in the UK.

American Put

A type of put option that can be exercised at any time before its expiration, offering the seller protection against declining asset values.