NURS 2031 Midterm Questions with Correct Answers
Research Correct Answer-Systematic process of enquiry that aims to
generate new scientific knowledge
Health Research Correct Answer-Any research relevant to health,
incorporates diverse number of methodologies
Four Pillars of Health Research- Biomedical Correct Answer-
Investigating the mechanisms of health or disease; cellular, body
Four Pillars of Health Research- Clinical Correct Answer-Honour for
our patients, clinical diagnosis, changes in interventions, lifting policies
Four Pillars of Health Research- Health Services and Policy Correct
Answer-Investigating health service, how they are delivered, quality and
cost
Four Pillars of Health Research- Social, Cultural, environmental and
population health Correct Answer-Looking at larger scale, investigating
health determinants, why those who live in rural areas have poorer
health than those is urban
What is a Research Paradigm? Correct Answer-Reflects one's beliefs
about what constitutes knowledge and how it is to be generated.
Epitemology Correct Answer-study of knowledge
,Ontology Correct Answer-the study of being or existence and its
relationship to nonexistence
Methodolgy Correct Answer-approach to data collection and analysis,
affects by ones beliefs
Post-positivism Correct Answer-only one reality, "always ad never"
Constructivism Correct Answer-looks at the lived experience of a person
Critical theory Correct Answer-use theory to explain what cannot be
observes or measured
Objectivism Correct Answer-researchers study phenomena that exist as
external objects, beyond reach or researcher
Qualitative Research Correct Answer-used to explore personal meanings
and context of an experience, cult, human patterns and processes
Quantitative Research Correct Answer-Used to explore research
questions or test hypotheses that describe phenomena, test relationships,
assess differences, and try to explain cause-and-effect interactions
among the variables being studied
, Deduction Correct Answer-Testing of pre-existing hypothesis "an
educated guess"
Begin with pre-existing theory and collect or assemble data to test a
hypothesis derived from that theory
Induction Correct Answer-Generation of new theories
Findings from a study may be used to generate concepts and new
hypotheses that are then developed, modified, and tested in other
projects
mixed methods research Correct Answer-Tendency to view quantitative
and qualitative research strategies as mutually exclusive. Researchers
design and implement a study and then analyze the data using both
quantitative and qualitative methods.
What are the three research paradigms of Epistemology Correct Answer-
Positivism, interpretivism, critical realism
What are the three research paradigms of Methodology Correct Answer-
Quantitative, qualitative, mixed-method
What are the two paradigms of ontology Correct Answer-Objectivism,
constructionism
Research Correct Answer-is the systematic, rigorous, logical
investigation with the aim of answering questions about nursing
phenomena
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