NSG 3029 (NSG 3029)

NSG 3029 Week 2 Knowledge Check 1. A descriptive question that a qualitative researcher might ask is: 2. Quantitative and qualitative research do not have which of the following features in common? 3. The safeguard mechanism by which even the researcher cannot link the participant with the information provided is called: 4. Informed consent is not obtained when: 5. In a qualitative study that involves multiple contacts between the researcher and study participants, the researcher may nego...

NSG 3029 Week 8 Knowledge Check 1. The standard deviation of a sampling distribution is called a: 2. A statistical procedure that is used to determine whether a significant difference exists between any number of group means on a dependent variable measured on an interval scale is the: 3. For which of the following levels of significance is the risk of making a Type II error greatest? 4. Which level of measurement permits the researcher to add, subtract, multiply, and divide? 5. The measure...

NSG 3029 Week 7 Knowledge Check 1. Which of the following data collection approaches does not belong with the others? 2. A major purpose of a pretest of an instrument is to: 3. Questionnaires have the advantage of: 4. On a five-point Likert scale, a person who neither agreed nor disagreed with the statement would be scored as: 5. The technique that is least susceptible to response-set bias is:

NSG 3029 Week 6 Knowledge Check 1. Sampling may be defined as the: 2. Bias in a sample for a quantitative study refers to: 3. Of the following types of sample, which one is considered to be the weakest for quantitative studies? 4. The type of nonprobability design that is most likely to yield a representative sample is: 5. Theoretical sampling is primarily concerned with adequate representation of:

NSG 3029 Week 5 Knowledge Check 1. Which of the following is not a purpose of a research literature review for a consumer? 2. The electronic database most likely to be useful to nurse researchers is 3. The type of information in which the researcher is least interested when doing a literature review is: 4. A primary source for a literature review may be defined as: 5. Studies that integrate results of earlier research through statistical methods are known as:

NSG 3029 Week 4 Knowledge Check 1. The overall purpose of a theory is to: 2. The building blocks for theory are: 3. The major similarity between theories and conceptual models is that both: 4. The Health Promotion Model would best be described as a: 5. Which of the following 3 answers are central concepts in conceptual models of nursing?

1. Nursing research is a disciplined and systematic process. Which of the following is usually the first step in the research process? A. Determine an appropriate theoretic framework for the study B. Identify a gap in knowledge related to nursing practice C. Select a design that is appropriate for the study D. Complete a systematic review of the literature ANS: B 2. The philosophical assumptions and belief system that underlie a research study is referred to as a(n): A. Paradigm B. Met...

1. Research that is reproduced to validate findings and *— increase generalizability is referred to as a: A. Randomized clinical trial B. Replication study C. Systematic review D. Validation study ANS: B 2. Research problem statements: A. Are declarations of disparity B. Are declarations of intent C. Declare what is being studied D. Declare who is being studied ANS: B 3. Research questions for qualitative studies are usually: A. Precise B. Measurable C. Vague D. Indescribable ...

1. Which two international codes were developed to guide researcher in carrying out ethical research? A. The National Research Act and the Belmont Report B. The Nuremberg Code and the Belmont Report C. The National Research Act and the Declaration of Helsinki D. The Nuremberg Cole and the Declaration of Helsinki ANS: C 2. Vulnerable populations in research include those groups: A. With limited capacity to make decisions B. With a vested interest in the study outcomes C. With less than ...