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Test Bank for Applied Social Research A Tool for the Human Services, 9th Edition

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Monette/ Sullivan/ DeJong/Hilton, Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services, 9e Test Bank Chapter 1: Research in the Human Services Multiple Choice 1. The notion that scientific research and human service practice are totally distinct enterprises is disappearing because: a. there really are no substantial differences between the two enterprises. b. there are strong parallels between the conduct of research and the conduct of practice. c. the goals of research and the goals of practice are the same. d. all of these answers are correct. ANS: B PG: 2-3 2. The textbook emphasizes the service practice. a. b. c. d.

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between social research and human

parallels...possibilities parallels...linkages divergences...linkages oppositions...linkages

ANS: B PG: 2-3 3. One of the parallels between social research and human service practice that is mentioned in Chapter 1 is that: a. b. c. d.

both use statistical tools. both seek the goal of description. both are based on observation. both are based on pilot studies.

ANS: C PG: 2 4. The motivation to define the human services as a scientific discipline has arisen from the effort to: a. replace scientific researchers with human service researchers. b. replace human service practitioners with behavioral scientists in the intervention process.


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