Capstone Exam (HES 4953) Final Certification Exam Questions and Correct Answers 2024

Capstone Exam (HES 4953) Final Certification Exam Questions and Correct Answers 2024 Describe the Purpose of: Literature Review - CORRECT ANSWER-- Synthesize relevant literature (identify gaps in knowledge) - Identify a problem (new research idea) - Develop hypotheses - Methods (including sample sizes) Identify the search strategies, databases and library resources available - CORRECT ANSWER-- Pubmed - Medline - EBSCO - Google Scholar - SportDiscuss - PsychoInfo database What are the components of: The Written Literature Review - CORRECT ANSWER-- Introduction - Body - Summary and Conclusions - Reference List * Should have a minimum of: - 12 articles for groups of 4 - 15 articles for groups of 5 Describe The Written Literature Review Components: *Introduction* - CORRECT ANSWER-- Describe the purpose of the study - Identify the organization of the literature review Describe The Written Literature Review Components: *Body* - CORRECT ANSWER-- Organized into sections about specific topics with headings - Synthesize results from research articles, present a concept then discuss findings about it Describe The Written Literature Review Components: *Summary & Conclusion* - CORRECT ANSWER-- 1-2 paragraphs briefly summarizing state of knowledge Describe The Written Literature Review Components: *Reference List* - CORRECT ANSWER-All the articles cited in the text of the chapter in either APA or AMA style What are some characteristics of *Unscientific* problem solving? - CORRECT ANSWER-- *Bias (Potential for bias)* - - Superstition - - Authority Figures (testimonials by experts or celebrities) - - Intuition (common sense) - *Potential Conflict of Interest* - *No evidence to support the claim* - *Unscientific lay journals, ads, testimonials* - * There are 3 strategies, used by advertisers, intended to convince us that one product is superior to another or that a product is effective.* What are the 3 strategies used by Advertisers, intended to convince us that one product is superior to another or that a product is effective? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Parity