Fieldwork Debrief: Observing Children at Play
IELTS Listening PracticePart 3hard
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Questions
Question 1
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
What did Leah find most difficult about the observation?
1
Leah's main difficulty was
Question 2
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
What does Dr Okafor identify as the biggest threat to reliability?
2
According to the tutor, reliability is most threatened by
Question 3
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
What do the students agree to do differently next time?
3
To reduce reactivity, they will
Questions 4–6
Complete each sentence with the correct ending, A–E.
Choose the correct ending for each sentence from the list A–E. There are more endings than sentences.
Options
- A. because the children were clearly laughing together.
- B. so that observers can be honest about disagreement.
- C. because the coding categories overlapped.
- D. so the study could be finished more quickly.
- E. because there were not enough observers.
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Sam and Leah coded the same toy-grabbing event differently
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Leah decided her 'playful' label was probably wrong
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The study measures inter-rater reliability
Questions 7–9
Who will write each section of the report?
Choose your answer from the list of people A–C and select the correct letter for each section.
Options
- A. Leah
- B. Sam
- C. Dr Okafor
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the methods section
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the discussion section
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the introduction
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