HCMG 4901 Final Exam 100% Correct)
If you were involved in a study and your method was Qualitative, phenomenology,
would you be able to randomize your sample? - ANSWERSNo, you have to pick people
who are able to answer your question. You're interviewing them, so you have to ensure
they have the experience.
What is an independent variable? - ANSWERSchanges/manipulates to see how the
dependent variable responds
Who is the Librarian for the College of Health? - ANSWERSChristopher Stotelmyer
What are the "measures of central tendency" and how are they used? - ANSWERS·
Mean: the average.
· Mode: significant in some statistical test. The number that occurs most frequently
· Median: the number in the middle
what is primary data? - ANSWERSinformation collected for the specific purpose at hand
what is secondary data? - ANSWERSinformation that already exists somewhere, having
been collected for another purpose
Define Bias - ANSWERSBias is defined as an error caused by systematically selecting
one individual or outcome over another (Preference)
What is inferential statistics? - ANSWERSassume or understand predictions about the
whole population based on the sample. Quantitativ What is a dependent variable? -
ANSWERSaffects/reacts to the manipulations of the independent variable
What are the most important concepts to remember about a survey? - ANSWERS· The
results are only as good as the survey.
· Avoid survey fatigue
· Simple and concise
· Develop with a 6th grade reading level.
Given that APA is the style of paper writing and referencing for the HCMG/HSCI course
assignments, what is the method available to all students to verify how to use it? -
ANSWERSLibrary website. Tell you how to use it. You look for the date of the article
and you want it to be currentl no more older than 10years
If you were involved in a study and your method was Qualitative, phenomenology,
would you be able to randomize your sample? - ANSWERSNo, you have to pick people
who are able to answer your question. You're interviewing them, so you have to ensure
they have the experience.
What is an independent variable? - ANSWERSchanges/manipulates to see how the
dependent variable responds
Who is the Librarian for the College of Health? - ANSWERSChristopher Stotelmyer
What are the "measures of central tendency" and how are they used? - ANSWERS·
Mean: the average.
· Mode: significant in some statistical test. The number that occurs most frequently
· Median: the number in the middle
what is primary data? - ANSWERSinformation collected for the specific purpose at hand
what is secondary data? - ANSWERSinformation that already exists somewhere, having
been collected for another purpose
Define Bias - ANSWERSBias is defined as an error caused by systematically selecting
one individual or outcome over another (Preference)
What is inferential statistics? - ANSWERSassume or understand predictions about the
whole population based on the sample. Quantitativ What is a dependent variable? -
ANSWERSaffects/reacts to the manipulations of the independent variable
What are the most important concepts to remember about a survey? - ANSWERS· The
results are only as good as the survey.
· Avoid survey fatigue
· Simple and concise
· Develop with a 6th grade reading level.
Given that APA is the style of paper writing and referencing for the HCMG/HSCI course
assignments, what is the method available to all students to verify how to use it? -
ANSWERSLibrary website. Tell you how to use it. You look for the date of the article
and you want it to be currentl no more older than 10years
