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Dr. Casey studied the effects of a particular after-school tutoring program on the academic achievement of children in extreme poverty in his state from preschool through fifth grade.What type of research is involved in such a study?
 
  a. Ethnographic
  b. Case study
  c. Longitudinal
  d. Action research

Question 2

Many studies indicate that teacher-student relationships and the quality of teaching make a difference. Based on findings from such studies, which of the following children is likely to benefit most from good teaching?
 
  a. Jorge is in the first grade and likes math but does not like to participate in reading group, though he's a good reader.
  b. Kellie, in kindergarten, seems to be advanced for her age. She is reading books and working first grade math.
  c. Dwayne is in the first grade and loves school, especially when he gets to work in groups with his friends or at centers with hands-on activities.
  d. Johana is in kindergarten and exhibits behavior problems that include difficulty paying attention and regulating her attention-getting behaviors.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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