Research in education —
Test 1 — Study Questions
and Answers 2026
Evidence-basedBpracticeBrequiresBthatBeducators...B-
BBAnswerMakeBuseBofBrelevantBresearchBfindingsBinBsolvingBproblemsBofBpractice
TheBInstituteBofBEducationBSciencesBandBtheBWhatBWorksBClearinghouseBexemplifyBed
ucation'sBbasicBmovementBinBtheBdirectionBof...B-BBAnswerEvidence-basedBpractice
AssumingBthatBpolicyBagendasBforBeducationBbecomeBmoreBevidence-
based,BeducatorsBwillBmostBlikely...B-
BBAnswerSeekBtoBdevelopBaBgreaterBunderstandingBofBresearchBconceptsBandBproced
ures
EducationalBresearchBemphasizes...B-
BBAnswerCollectionBofBempiricalBdata,BcontrolBforBbiases,BandBsampleBselectionBsuch
BthatBfindingsBcanBbeBgeneralized
TheBroleBofBtheoryBinBeducationalBresearchBisBprimarilyBto...B-
BBAnswerExplainBphenomenaBinBtermsBofBconstructsBandBprincipals
PostmodernistsBargueBthat...B-
BBAnswerEducationalBresearchBisBnotBsuperiorBtoBotherBformsBofBinquiryBaboutBprobl
emsBofBpractice
TriangulationBisBaBmethodBbyBwhichBresearchers...B-
BBAnswerObtainBdataBfromBdifferentBsourcesBinBorderBtoBcheckBforBerrorsBandBbiases
BwithinBtheirBownBwork
, PositivistBresearchers...B-
BBAnswerSubscribeBtoBtheBbeliefBthatBthereBisBanBobjectiveBrealityBthatBexistsBindepe
ndentlyBofBtheBobserver
QualitativeBresearchersBtypically...B-
BBAnsweremphasizeBtheBstudyBofBindividualBcasesBofBaBphenomenon
Mixed-methodsBresearch...B-
BBAnswerUsesBaBcombinationBofBquantitativeBandBqualitativeBresearchBmethods
SearchBengines...B-
BBAnswerVaryBinBtheBamountBofBinformationBtheyBprovideBaboutBeachBpublicationBin
BtheirBdatabase
ABreportBofBaBresearchBstudyBwrittenBbyBtheBindividualsBwhoBconductedBtheBstudyBi
s...B-BBAnswerABprimaryBsource
MostBpublishedBreportsBofBeducationalBresearchBfollowBtheBestablishedBrulesBof...B-
BBAnswerTheBAmericanBPsychologicalBAssociation
TheBmostBusefulBsystemBforBclassifyingBpublicationsBobtainedBthroughBaBreviewBofBth
eBliteratureBisBlikelyBtoBbeBoneBthatBsortsBtheBpublicationsBby...B-
BBAnswerTopicsBrelevantBtoBtheBresearchBquestions
TheBreportBofBaBliteratureBreview...B-
BBAnswerShouldBincludeBaBdescriptionBofByourBliteratureBsearchBprocedures
meta-analysis...B-
BBAnswerIsBtheBstandardBprocedureBforBsynthesizingBtheBfindingsBofBquantitativeBrese
archBstudies
Test 1 — Study Questions
and Answers 2026
Evidence-basedBpracticeBrequiresBthatBeducators...B-
BBAnswerMakeBuseBofBrelevantBresearchBfindingsBinBsolvingBproblemsBofBpractice
TheBInstituteBofBEducationBSciencesBandBtheBWhatBWorksBClearinghouseBexemplifyBed
ucation'sBbasicBmovementBinBtheBdirectionBof...B-BBAnswerEvidence-basedBpractice
AssumingBthatBpolicyBagendasBforBeducationBbecomeBmoreBevidence-
based,BeducatorsBwillBmostBlikely...B-
BBAnswerSeekBtoBdevelopBaBgreaterBunderstandingBofBresearchBconceptsBandBproced
ures
EducationalBresearchBemphasizes...B-
BBAnswerCollectionBofBempiricalBdata,BcontrolBforBbiases,BandBsampleBselectionBsuch
BthatBfindingsBcanBbeBgeneralized
TheBroleBofBtheoryBinBeducationalBresearchBisBprimarilyBto...B-
BBAnswerExplainBphenomenaBinBtermsBofBconstructsBandBprincipals
PostmodernistsBargueBthat...B-
BBAnswerEducationalBresearchBisBnotBsuperiorBtoBotherBformsBofBinquiryBaboutBprobl
emsBofBpractice
TriangulationBisBaBmethodBbyBwhichBresearchers...B-
BBAnswerObtainBdataBfromBdifferentBsourcesBinBorderBtoBcheckBforBerrorsBandBbiases
BwithinBtheirBownBwork
, PositivistBresearchers...B-
BBAnswerSubscribeBtoBtheBbeliefBthatBthereBisBanBobjectiveBrealityBthatBexistsBindepe
ndentlyBofBtheBobserver
QualitativeBresearchersBtypically...B-
BBAnsweremphasizeBtheBstudyBofBindividualBcasesBofBaBphenomenon
Mixed-methodsBresearch...B-
BBAnswerUsesBaBcombinationBofBquantitativeBandBqualitativeBresearchBmethods
SearchBengines...B-
BBAnswerVaryBinBtheBamountBofBinformationBtheyBprovideBaboutBeachBpublicationBin
BtheirBdatabase
ABreportBofBaBresearchBstudyBwrittenBbyBtheBindividualsBwhoBconductedBtheBstudyBi
s...B-BBAnswerABprimaryBsource
MostBpublishedBreportsBofBeducationalBresearchBfollowBtheBestablishedBrulesBof...B-
BBAnswerTheBAmericanBPsychologicalBAssociation
TheBmostBusefulBsystemBforBclassifyingBpublicationsBobtainedBthroughBaBreviewBofBth
eBliteratureBisBlikelyBtoBbeBoneBthatBsortsBtheBpublicationsBby...B-
BBAnswerTopicsBrelevantBtoBtheBresearchBquestions
TheBreportBofBaBliteratureBreview...B-
BBAnswerShouldBincludeBaBdescriptionBofByourBliteratureBsearchBprocedures
meta-analysis...B-
BBAnswerIsBtheBstandardBprocedureBforBsynthesizingBtheBfindingsBofBquantitativeBrese
archBstudies