100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NURS 316 Exam 2 Practice Questions and Correct Answers $9.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NURS 316 Exam 2 Practice Questions and Correct Answers

 9 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • NUR 316
  • Institution
  • NUR 316

Theory - abstract, conceptual series of true statements - account for or explain some phenomenon Grand theories - broadest scope - most abstract - apply to all nursing activities - difficult to test, less relevant to ebp Mid-range theories - narrower scope - bridge between grand theories and prac...

[Show more]

Preview 2 out of 12  pages

  • August 5, 2024
  • 12
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • NUR 316
  • NUR 316
avatar-seller
twishfrancis
NURS 316 Exam 2 Practice Questions
and Correct Answers
Theory ✅- abstract, conceptual series of true statements
- account for or explain some phenomenon

Grand theories ✅- broadest scope
- most abstract
- apply to all nursing activities
- difficult to test, less relevant to ebp

Mid-range theories ✅- narrower scope
- bridge between grand theories and practice

Practice theories ✅- most narrow scope
- least abstract

Conceptual models ✅- less formal attempt to explain phenomena than theories
- deal with abstractions

Qualitative research ✅- description research

Phenomenological research ✅- focuses on the lived experiences of humans
- main data source is in depth conversations with a small number of participants who
have experienced a phenomena
- descriptive vs. Interpretive

Descriptive phenomenology ✅- describes human experience
- narrative data analysis, descriptive themes

Interviewing skills ✅- ask open ended, non-leading questions
- use appropriate validation statements
- allow silences

Interpretive phenomenology ✅- not only describes but interprets experience
- narrative data analysis, interpretive themes

Grounded theory research ✅- seeks to understand key social psychological processes

Grounded theory analysis ✅- focus is on understanding a central concern
- a basic social process explains how people come to resolve the problem or concern

, Ethnographic research ✅- focuses on the patterns and lifeways of a cultural group
- describes and interprets a culture and cultural behavior
*culture guides the way people structure their experiences
*emic perspective
*participant observation

Emic perspective ✅- an insiders view

Steps in analyzing qualitative data ✅1) identify key words and phrases
2) identify initial codes
3) continue until final themes identified
*codes describe theme in more detail

Constant comparison analysis ✅- take knowledge from previous interview and use it in
the next interview
- try to come up with the theoretical framework

Focus group interviews ✅- interviews in small groups
- led by a moderator

Life histories ✅- narrative self-descriptions of life experiences
- often a chronology

Critical incident interviews ✅- focuses on specific incidents that had a discernible
impact on some outcome

Think aloud method ✅- means of collecting data about cognitive processes as they
unfold
Ex: clinical decision making

Sampling considerations for qualitative research ✅- "representativeness" not a key
issue
- random selection not used
- finding people with typical experience
- no formal sample size criteria

Methods of qualitative sampling ✅- snowball
- purposive
- theoretical

Snowball sampling ✅- have participants help recruit other participants

Purposive sampling ✅- research seeks and invites qualified participants

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller twishfrancis. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $9.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

79650 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$9.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart