What are some techniques you might use to encourage primary and elementary grade students to develop a sense of industry (as defined by Erikson)?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 2Which of the following is a good characteristic of ethnography?
a. short-term participant observation
b. short-time immersion
c. the use of different sources of information
d. adoption of a narrower focus or perspective
Ques. 3How does Piaget's description of moral development help explain why elementary grade children may become upset about changing the rules of a game?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 4The disadvantage of ethnography faced by researchers is
a. the researcher's subjectivity.
b. the limited amount of time and resources that can be devoted to understanding a phenomenon.
c. the researcher's lack of linguistic and cultural understanding.
d. the lack of collaboration with other sources of information.
e. All of these.
Ques. 5Explain why the accident rate peaks at the third-grade level.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 6The main advantage of ethnography is
a. a detailed understanding of group behavior from a secondary source.
b. a detailed understanding of a group or their attitudes or behaviors in a real life situation.
c. a detailed understanding of a historical event or phenomenon using primarily artifacts.
d. the use of content analysis of existing data to explain a phenomenon.
Ques. 7Most preschool and kindergarten children are not particularly adept at accurately judging how well they have performed on a particular task. What does research suggest as a good way to help them make more accurate judgments?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 8In order for ethnography to work, which of the following is a necessary procedure or ingredient?
a. An understanding of the setting or context in which the phenomenon occurs
b. A personal connection the researcher has with leaders of a group.
c. Apriori knowledge about what to expect before the study takes place.
d. Emic knowledge about the phenomenon.
Ques. 9What is theory of mind and at about what age is it usually first noticeable?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 10Ethnography uses the following tools?
a. observations
b. interviews
c. the researcher is the primary data gatherer
d. the use of informants to get additional information
e. All of these.
f. a, b, & c only
Ques. 11When do gender differences in toy preferences and play activities begin to be noticeable in the K-12 school program?
What will be an ideal response?