2019 HSC MCQ

What should a literature review provide?

• An analysis of primary data

• A hypothesis with focus questions

• A critique of information already written about the topic

• An outline of limitations associated with the research procedures used

What is the main type of assistance provided by support groups for first-time parents?

• Emotional

• Employment

• Financial

• Housing

Which row of the table correctly matches the research method to one of its limitations?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which of the following would best assist young people to improve their sense of identity?

• Engaging in safe behaviours

• Participating in employment

• Having appropriate health care

• Being dependent on their parents

Olivia has a chronic disability that decreases her ability to undertake daily tasks and responsibilities for her two children aged two and five years old.

Which of the following could best assist Olivia?

• Housing and insurance

• Counselling and education

• Legal aid and employment

• Financial support and child care

In the research process, what is the next step after presenting the raw data in tables and graphs?

• Analysing research results

• Assembling information in the appendix

• Considering ethical behaviour in research

• Drawing valid conclusions from the research results

Which of the following is true of adoptive parents?

• They are biologically connected to their child

• They are legally allowed to select their child’s religion

• They cannot make medical decisions on their child’s behalf.

• They have used birthing technologies to assist them to have their child.

The prevalence of a group within a community refers to the

• number of groups that are within a community.

• level of community organisations supporting members of a specific group.

• number of individuals who are members of a specific group in the community.

• level of acceptance given to a specific group by the community and government organisations.

Which of the following is a benefit of preventing youth homelessness?

• It complies with the Anti-Discrimination Act.

• It increases the number of counsellors available.

• It reduces government payments such as youth allowance.

• It leads to better education and economic outcomes for the individual.

A researcher ignores an agreement about not sharing participant data. This is an example of

• Bias

• Invalid data

• poor reliability.

• breach of privacy.