Methods: A Practical Guide 3rd Edition by Kathryn
H. Jacobsen
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, Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz
True/False
1. True or False? The five steps of the research process can vary according to the goal of the research
project or according to what methods are used.
Accurate Answer: False Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
2. True or False? Population health focuses on the outcomes and determinants of health in groups of
humans.
Accurate Answer: True Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Clinical and Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. What type of research evaluates the best ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat adverse health issues that
affect individuals and families?
A) Clinical research
B) Basic medical research
C) Population health research
D) Translational research Accurate Answer: A
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Clinical and Population Health Research
Subject: Chapter 1
2. Demography is often used as a tool in what type of research?
A) Clinical research
B) Basic medical research
C) Population health research
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,D) Translational research Accurate Answer: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Clinical and Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
3. What is the fourth step in the research process?
A) Designing the study
B) Selecting a general study approach
C) Reporting the findings
D) Analyzing the data Accurate Answer: D
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
Chapter: Chapter 02 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following points toward the selection of key indicators that would provide evidence for
the success of the intervention?
A) Brainstorming
B) Concept mapping
C) PICOT
D) Practical questions
Accurate Answer: C Complexity: ModerateAhead: PICOT Subject: Chapter 2
2. Which of the following, related to the candidate question, will assist the researcher in determining what
is already known about the topic and what new information a new study could contribute?
A) Meta-analysis
B) Literature review
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, C) Questionnaires
D) Concept/mapping/Accurate/Answer:/B/
Complexity:/Difficult
Ahead:/Exposure,/Disease,/and/Populations/(EDPs)/Subject:/Chapter/2
3. What/database,/developed/by/the/U.S./National/Library/of/Medicine,/can/be/helpful/for/identifying/the/f
ull/extent/of/a/research/area/and/for/narrowing/the/scope/of/a/research/area?
A) PubMed
B) MedWatch
C) MeSh/(Medical/Subject/Headings/Database)
True/False
1. True/or/False?/The/goal/of/concept/mapping/is/to/create/a/long/list/of/possible/research/topics./Accurate/A
nswer:/False
Complexity:/Easy
Ahead:/Brainstorming/and/Concept/Mapping/Subject:/Chapter/2
2. True/or/False?/Questions/derived/from/practice/often/point/toward/an/unmet/demand/for/needs/a
ssessments,/program/evaluations,/and/clinical/effectiveness/studies.
Accurate/Answer:/True/Complexity:/Moderate/Ah
ead:/Practical/Research/Subject:/Chapter/2
Chapter:/Chapter/03/–
/Quiz/True/False
1. True/or/False?/The/only/way/to/truly/understand/a/study/is/to/read/the/full/text/of/the/article./A
ccurate/Answer:/True
Complexity:/Easy/Ahead:/Full-Text/Articles/Subject:/Chapter/3
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