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Need 200-400 word for each part in APA format required.Scholarly peer-reviewed references required within the last five years. This does not mean you can use general websites. Google Scholar articles are considered peer reviewed (i.e. journal articles) is a must! Books from Google Scholar are not accepted as peer-reviewed material.
Part 1
Suppose you are interested in how children with severe autism experienced the receipt of special education assistance in public schools. This population is characterized by underdevelopment of social cognition, social skills, and language skills. What is the best method for collecting data to answer your research question? Why is this method best? How would you describe the research design?
Part 2
Suppose you are interested in how children with severe autism experienced the receipt of special education assistance in public schools. This population is characterized by underdevelopment of social cognition, social skills, and language skills. How many children should be included in the study? Why? What are the factors considered in making this determination? A core designs document is attached as a guide.
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Part 1
Collecting data from children who have autism is a challenge due to their reduced
cognitive abilities. The children also have diminished language and social skills. The data to be
collected is qualitative meaning that there is no use of statistical methods. The best method to
collect data from the children is the observation of their reactions to several stimuli (Anderson,
2012). The method of observation will require a critical analyst who is keen to observe the mood
and emotions portrayed by the research group. An experimental approach to the design is
required, and the control of dependent factors is also necessary for the research.
The observation of the children’s reaction suits the research group due to their limited
cognitive, language, and social skills. E...