Which of the Following Is a Typical Characteristic of a School

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a typical characteristic of a school that produces high-achieving students?

• A) minimally involved parents
• B) effective monitoring of school board's performance
• C) a well-defined goal of academic excellence
• D) a heavy emphasis on non-academic activities

---

Definitions:

Family Systems Theory

A theoretical perspective that views the family as an emotional unit and uses systems thinking to describe the complex interactions within the unit.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where competing forces or influences are in equal opposition.

Nonprobability Sample

There is little or no attempt to get a representative cross-section of a population.

Availability Of Participants

The extent to which potential research subjects or participants are accessible or willing to take part in a study.