GNUR 360 TEST 1 QUESTIONS &
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Definition
Making rules for measurement of variables to decrease the
possibility of error
Increase the chance that the findings are accurate
Differing amounts of control based on study design
How?
Extraneous variables
Sampling process
Setting
Choice of the study intervention
Implementation of the intervention
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Sampling Extraneous Variables
Control Setting
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Definition
combine statistically the results from previous studies into a single
quantitative analysis that provides one of the highest levels of
evidence about the effective of an intervention
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meta-analysis case study
correlational study quasi-experimental
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Term
purpose of literature review?
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Identifies theoretical and scientific knowledge
Identifies what is known and unknown about the topic
Identifies available evidence for use in practice
Identifies contribution of present study to knowledge base
, Identify clear focus
Develop & document search plan
Sources cited must be relevant, comprehensive, and current
Landmark studies (if applicable)
Examines cause-and-effect relationships
Must have some treatment or intervention included in the study
Less control by researcher than true experimental designs
Samples are not randomly selected.
May not have a control group
All variables in the study cannot be controlled by the researcher.
Problem & Purpose
Framework (Theory) & literature review
Research objectives, questions, hypotheses, variables
Research Methods (including design, sample, measurement)
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Results (outcomes) & conclusions
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Term
What are the causes for lack of rigor?
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Develop an outline to organize the information from the review
Introduction
discussion of theoretical and empirical literature
SYNTHESIZE!! Summary - results
Write each section of the
review. Paraphrasing! No direct
quotes!
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
, 1 of 73
Definition
Making rules for measurement of variables to decrease the
possibility of error
Increase the chance that the findings are accurate
Differing amounts of control based on study design
How?
Extraneous variables
Sampling process
Setting
Choice of the study intervention
Implementation of the intervention
Give this one a try later!
Sampling Extraneous Variables
Control Setting
Don't know?
, 2 of 73
Definition
combine statistically the results from previous studies into a single
quantitative analysis that provides one of the highest levels of
evidence about the effective of an intervention
Give this one a try later!
meta-analysis case study
correlational study quasi-experimental
Don't know?
3 of 73
Term
purpose of literature review?
Give this one a try later!
Identifies theoretical and scientific knowledge
Identifies what is known and unknown about the topic
Identifies available evidence for use in practice
Identifies contribution of present study to knowledge base
, Identify clear focus
Develop & document search plan
Sources cited must be relevant, comprehensive, and current
Landmark studies (if applicable)
Examines cause-and-effect relationships
Must have some treatment or intervention included in the study
Less control by researcher than true experimental designs
Samples are not randomly selected.
May not have a control group
All variables in the study cannot be controlled by the researcher.
Problem & Purpose
Framework (Theory) & literature review
Research objectives, questions, hypotheses, variables
Research Methods (including design, sample, measurement)
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Results (outcomes) & conclusions
Don't know?
4 of 73
Term
What are the causes for lack of rigor?
Give this one a try later!
Develop an outline to organize the information from the review
Introduction
discussion of theoretical and empirical literature
SYNTHESIZE!! Summary - results
Write each section of the
review. Paraphrasing! No direct
quotes!
