As a Researcher You Are Interested in Self-Reported Changes in Interest

question 58

Multiple Choice

As a researcher you are interested in self-reported changes in interest in music in the senior population. You will collect data at the time of retirement and each year for five years. This type of research can be classified best as an)

• A) school survey.
• B) opinion poll.
• C) developmental survey.
• D) follow-up survey.

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Definitions:

Job Simplification

Job simplification standardizes work to create clearly defined and highly specialized tasks.

Absenteeism

The habitual non-presence of an employee at their job without a valid excuse, often a sign of employee disengagement or dissatisfaction.

Machine-Paced

Work or activity that is controlled or dictated by the speed of machinery, rather than by human preference or natural rhythms.

Assembly Line

A production method that breaks down a process into a series of fixed steps, where each item passes through a set sequence of operations until completed.