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Understanding the Community

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When understanding the community, a school administrator must accomplish which of the following?

Conduct only public opinion polls
Focus exclusively on conducting a school climate survey
Take a sociological survey, identify the community's power structures, and measure public opinion.
Identify the community's power structures and conduct a carefully designed survey with the Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO).

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT represent components sampled and analyzed in a sociological survey?

community leadership
demographic characteristics
economic trends
school budget statements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The analysis of interpersonal conflict (sectional neighborhood conflict or inter-staff conflict) through a sociological survey will likely address which category?

Community Groups
Leadership
Political Structure
Social Tensions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A power structure, especially in a local community, is defined as: 

a single individual who has top-down authority over the school and community organization.
a network of interpersonal relations wherein power and authority is accorded to members that have the ability to influence or to control how decisions are made.
a fully decentralized and diffused distribution of control and influence, making all members equally autonomous in decision-making.
a single individual who has top-down authority that elicits a bottom-up response from staff-line members in lower levels of the school organization.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In contrast to the informational framework that a sociological inventory and power structures provide regarding community dynamics, measuring public opinion enables the school administrator or researcher:   

to understand how to use the social science tools of sampling a community.
to refute the informational framework findings of the first two approaches of preliminary community analysis.
to understand the community's perspectives, convictions, reactions, and feelings about the school enterprise and institution.
to prescribe a decisive course of action to remedy immediate and long-term school problems.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following will likely not represent a type of opinion research?

Forums and Conferences
Advisory Committees
Experimental Design
Public Opinion Surveys

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When making plans for conducting an opinion survey, a researcher or an educator should NOT ask which of the following questions:

What is the problem to be studied?
What is the best methodology to be used in the study?
How much time and how much money will be required to conduct this study?
Will the study guarantee and confirm from the public opinion that the school is high performing?

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