Won Recently Read the Abstract of a Research Report of a Study

question 59

Multiple Choice

Won recently read the abstract of a research report of a study that investigated academic procrastination. Of the following, which is information she should absolutely know after reading the abstract?

• A) Whether the study was qualitative or quantitative
• B) The psychometric properties of the instrument used in the study.
• C) The most relevant recent publication related to the study.
• D) The demographic information and ethnicity of the participants in the study.

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Definitions:

Poverty Rate

The percentage of the population whose income falls below the poverty line, indicating the proportion of people living in poverty.

Net Worth

The difference between assets and liabilities.

American Households

Units of living in the United States that consist of one or more people who live in a single housing unit, which may include families and roommates, and their economic and social characteristics.

Welfare Rolls

Lists or records of individuals receiving assistance from government welfare programs, which are designed to provide support for the needy.