(UF) HSC 3057 (Research Methods) Latest Finals Review Q & S 2024

HSC 3057




Research Methods




LATEST FINALS REVIEW
Q&S




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,1. Which of the following research designs best allows for
establishing a cause-and-effect relationship?
A) Cross-sectional study
B) Randomized controlled trial
C) Case-control study
D) Cohort study
ANS: B) Randomized controlled trial


2. When considering reliability in the context of a health science
research study, which of the following best describes the concept?
A) The accuracy of the results
B) The consistency of the results
C) The relevance of the results
D) The validity of the results
ANS: B) The consistency of the results


3. What is the primary purpose of conducting a meta-analysis in
health research?
A) To collect primary data

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, B) To analyze qualitative data
C) To synthesize results from multiple studies
D) To test a new hypothesis
ANS: C) To synthesize results from multiple studies


4. The Institutional Review Board (IRB) is primarily responsible
for which of the following in research studies?
A) Funding allocation
B) Ethical oversight
C) Data analysis
D) Study design development
ANS: B) Ethical oversight


5. Which type of bias occurs when the participants in a study are
not representative of the target population?
A) Confirmation bias
B) Selection bias
C) Performance bias
D) Detection bias
ANS: B) Selection bias


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