NUR 261 Exam Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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NUR 261 Exam Questions with Detailed
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Question:Three types of quantitative research designs?


Ans: experimental


quasi experimental


non experimental


Question: manipulates the IV, includes random selection/assignment, cause
and effect


Ans: experimental design


Question: Three types of experimental design


Ans: post test


pretest/post test


cross over


Question: manipulates the IV, no random selection/assignment no control
group

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Ans: quasi experimental design


Question: no manipulation of the IV, no random selection/assignment


Ans: nonexperimental design


Question: Most common research design in nursing studies?


Ans: nonexperimental


Question: Types of non experimental designs?


Ans: descriptive


correlational(cross-long)(retro/pro)


Question: Four types of correlational non experimental designs?


Ans: retrospective


prospective


cross sectional


longitudal


Question: the process of selecting individuals for a study


Ans: sampling

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Question: subset of a population


Ans: sample


Question: type of sampling in which every subject in a population has an
equal chance of being chosen


Ans: probability sampling


Question: Different types of probability sampling?


Ans: simple random


systemic


cluster


stratified


Question: A type of probability sampling in which the population is divided
into subsections and a simple random sample is taken


Ans: stratified random sampling


Question: A type of probability sampling in which every kth is selected into
sample


Ans: systemic sampling