NURS 328 Quizzes With Answers 2025.
Nursing Research began with the famous nurse - ANSWER- Florence Nightingale
The source of knowledge in most disciplines that is difficult to challenge is - ANSWER-
Tradition
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of controlled,
numerical information is known as - ANSWER- Quantitative
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of narrative
materials is called - ANSWER- Qualitative
The approach to knowledge that uses systematic, controlled procedures is known as
the - ANSWER- Scientific Approach
Naturalistic inquiry always takes place in the - ANSWER- Field
Subject is most frequently used in.. - ANSWER- Quantitative Research
Study Participant is most frequently used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and
Quantitative Research
Informant is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Qualitative Research
Variable is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Quantitative REsearch
Phenomena is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Qualitative Research
Construct is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Quantitative Research
Theory is used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Data is used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
The variable that is an attribute - ANSWER- Either/Both the independent and the
dependent variable
The variable that requires operational definition - ANSWER- Either/Both the
independent and the dependent variable
The Following are all examples of data except:
1-Observations
2-Interviews
, 3-Literature Reviews
4-Self-Reports - ANSWER- Literature Reviews
Which of the following ethically questionable techniques are sometimes used by
researchers to enhance the validity of findings?
1- Deception and covert data collection.
2- Spying and deception.
3- Concealment and avoidance.
4 - Questionnaires and surveys. - ANSWER- :-) Deception and covert data collection.
The right to self-determination means that prospective research participants:
1- Should make all decisions about participating without interference.
2- Should have access to all known information about their condition before deciding to
participate.
3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
4- Should spend time reflecting on their current situation before deciding to participate. -
ANSWER- 3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a
study.
One guide available to assist researchers in designing studies that are ethically rigorous
is:
1- The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
2- The guide to the Institutional Review Board.
3- The Researcher's own moral code.
4- The code of proper conduct provided by the Researcher's employing institution. -
ANSWER- :-) The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
In evaluating the risk/benefit ratio of a study what should be considered?
1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
4- The risks to society against the benefits to those who voluntarily participate. -
ANSWER- 1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
A research problem is a situation involving an enigmatic or disturbing situation
amenable to disciplined inquiry.
True or False - ANSWER- True
A statement of specific query that the investigator seeks to answer is called a -
ANSWER- RESEARCH Question.
Research questions that focus on experience, essence, process or nature of a
phenomenon would likely be the addressed in a _______ study. - ANSWER- Qualitative
Nursing Research began with the famous nurse - ANSWER- Florence Nightingale
The source of knowledge in most disciplines that is difficult to challenge is - ANSWER-
Tradition
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of controlled,
numerical information is known as - ANSWER- Quantitative
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of narrative
materials is called - ANSWER- Qualitative
The approach to knowledge that uses systematic, controlled procedures is known as
the - ANSWER- Scientific Approach
Naturalistic inquiry always takes place in the - ANSWER- Field
Subject is most frequently used in.. - ANSWER- Quantitative Research
Study Participant is most frequently used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and
Quantitative Research
Informant is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Qualitative Research
Variable is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Quantitative REsearch
Phenomena is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Qualitative Research
Construct is most frequently used in - ANSWER- Quantitative Research
Theory is used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Data is used in.. - ANSWER- Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
The variable that is an attribute - ANSWER- Either/Both the independent and the
dependent variable
The variable that requires operational definition - ANSWER- Either/Both the
independent and the dependent variable
The Following are all examples of data except:
1-Observations
2-Interviews
, 3-Literature Reviews
4-Self-Reports - ANSWER- Literature Reviews
Which of the following ethically questionable techniques are sometimes used by
researchers to enhance the validity of findings?
1- Deception and covert data collection.
2- Spying and deception.
3- Concealment and avoidance.
4 - Questionnaires and surveys. - ANSWER- :-) Deception and covert data collection.
The right to self-determination means that prospective research participants:
1- Should make all decisions about participating without interference.
2- Should have access to all known information about their condition before deciding to
participate.
3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
4- Should spend time reflecting on their current situation before deciding to participate. -
ANSWER- 3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a
study.
One guide available to assist researchers in designing studies that are ethically rigorous
is:
1- The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
2- The guide to the Institutional Review Board.
3- The Researcher's own moral code.
4- The code of proper conduct provided by the Researcher's employing institution. -
ANSWER- :-) The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
In evaluating the risk/benefit ratio of a study what should be considered?
1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
4- The risks to society against the benefits to those who voluntarily participate. -
ANSWER- 1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
A research problem is a situation involving an enigmatic or disturbing situation
amenable to disciplined inquiry.
True or False - ANSWER- True
A statement of specific query that the investigator seeks to answer is called a -
ANSWER- RESEARCH Question.
Research questions that focus on experience, essence, process or nature of a
phenomenon would likely be the addressed in a _______ study. - ANSWER- Qualitative
