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Introduction to Health Research Methods: A Practical Guide


Kathryn H. Jacobsen
3rd Edition

,Table of Contents

Chapter 01 The Health Research Process 1
Chapter 02 Selecting a Research Question 3
Chapter 03 Reviewing the Literature 5
Chapter 04 Defining Specific Aims 7
Chapter 05 Professional Development 9
Chapter 06 Coauthoring 11
Chapter 07 Overview of Study Designs 13
Chapter 08 Case Series 15
Chapter 09 Cross-Sectional Studies 17
Chapter 10 Case-Control Studies 19
Chapter 11 Cohort Studies 21
Chapter 12 Experimental Studies 23
Chapter 13 Qualitative Studies 25
Chapter 14 Correlational Studies 27
Chapter 15 Synthesis Research 29
Chapter 16 Research Protocols 31
Chapter 17 Ethical Considerations 33
Chapter 18 Ethical Review and Approval 35
Chapter 19 Population Sampling 37
Chapter 20 Sample Size and Power 39
Chapter 21 Questionnaire Development 41
Chapter 22 Collecting Quantitative Data 43
Chapter 23 Collecting Qualitative Data 45
Chapter 24 Additional Assessments 47
Chapter 25 Secondary Analyses 49
Chapter 26 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses 51
Chapter 27 Writing Grant Proposals 53
Chapter 28 Data Management 55
Chapter 29 Descriptive Statistics 57
Chapter 30 Comparative Statistics 59
Chapter 31 Regression Analysis 61
Chapter 32 Qualitative Analysis 63
Chapter 33 Additional Analysis Tools 65
Chapter 34 Posters and Presentations 67
Chapter 35 Article Structure 69
Chapter 36 Citing 71
Chapter 37 Critically Revising 73
Chapter 38 Writing Success Strategies 75
Chapter 39 Reasons to Publish 77
Chapter 40 Selecting Target Journals 79

,Chapter 41 Manuscript Submission 81
Chapter 42 Peer Review and Publication 83

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Chapter: Chapter 01 The Health Research Process




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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.
Ans: 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.
Ans: 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
Ans: A
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Clinical and Population Health Research



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2. Demography is often used as a tool in what type of research?
A) Clinical research
B) Basic medical research
C) Population health research
D) Translational research
Ans: 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
Ans: D
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process
Subject: Chapter 1




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Chapter: Chapter 02 Selecting a Research Question




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
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 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
C) Questionnaires
D) Concept mapping
Ans: 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
full extent of a research area and for narrowing the scope of a research area?
A) PubMed
B) MedWatch
C) MeSh (Medical Subject Headings Database)



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