The Research Project staffperson wants to demonstrate that some new
observation tool they develop has a high degree of realizability. How best can
the researcher ensure reliability for the observation tool?
(A) Submit the tool to the Institutional Review Board for Review
(B) Test in the tools in various settings both out of and within a hospital
environment.
(C) Have a team of researchers confirm that the tool is actually measuring what
it is supposed to measure.
(D) Having multiple researchers utilize the tool over a specified time period in
the same location with the same individuals and see if similar results are
retrieved. - ANSWER (D)
have several researchers use the tool within a specified timeframe in a place
with the same subjects and see if similar results are achieved.
Historically, most healthcare organizations have thought of the physical
building as a sunk cost. As a part of the evidence-based design process and one
developing the business case what is the physical building viewed as?
A revenue center
B. A strategic investment
A capital expense
A healing environment - ANSWER B.
, Strategic Investment
Conceptual design When producing the preliminary research plan, what is the
purpose of creating a hypothesis?
(A) To identify the correct methodology for the research
(B) To know what base data must be measured
(C) To analyze the results for the different design alternatives
(D) to link the design strategies with the intendant results - ANSWER (D)
To link the design strategies with the expected outcome
An architectural firm wants to carry out a post occupancy evaluation for one of
its recent projects. In order for the findings to be most valid what should the
firm do first?
Choose which hypothesis they want to measure
Pilot test the research instruments
Ensure that sufficient time and funds
Hire a third-party researcher to avoid bias - ANSWER Hire a third-party
researcher to avoid bias
The hospital project managers is making recommendations for participants to
join the interdisciplinary project team. There is a disagreement about whether to
include one or more vendors what is the most appropriate recommendation?
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