Nursing 3205 Final Exam questions with correct
answers
anonymity Correct Answer-a confidentiality procedure stating that
researchers cannot link participants to the data
levels of measurement (quant data analysis) Correct Answer-nominal
ordinal
interval
ratio
informed consent Correct Answer-participant have adequate info about
the study, comprehend the study, have the power of free choice,
enabling them to consent or decline participation voluntarily
nominal Correct Answer-the weakest - just categorizes attributes with
simple numbers
implied consent Correct Answer-for self administrated questionnaires
consent which is not expressly granted by a person, but rather implicitly
granted by a person's actions and the facts and circumstances of a
particular situation
ordinal Correct Answer-categories that are ordered from least to most
- small, mod, large
,process consent Correct Answer-consent renegotiated over time in qual
studies
what are some statistical tests for quantitative data? Correct Answer-t-
tests
ANOVA
chi-square test
correlation coefficients
confidentiality Correct Answer-the act of holding information in a study
that is not to be released to unauthorized individuals
interval Correct Answer-ranks people on an attribute and specifies the
distance between them
does not have an absolute zero
ex: thermometer could be -5 degrees
confidentiality in the absence of anonymity Correct Answer-
confidentiality procedures put in place - taking steps to ensure breach of
confidentiality does not occur
, ratio Correct Answer-the highest level - have a meaningful zero and
provide info about the absolute magnitude of an attribute -
includes intervals in between them and the difference between the
lowest and highest amount can be determined
ex: weight or age
measures of central tendency Correct Answer-mode - the number that is
the most
median - the middle number
mean - the average of all the numbers
debriefing Correct Answer-the post-experimental discussion session
following data collection so that participants can ask questions and share
concerns
(sometimes researchers can offer to share study findings with
participants after the data has been analyzed)
vulnerable subjects Correct Answer-study participants who require
special protections - either incapable of giving full consent or at high
risk for unintended side effects
ex: children cannot make a truly informed decision about voluntary
participation
when is mode used? Correct Answer-as a gross descriptor for nominal
measures - meaning if there is a question of M Vs F in a survey,
whichever one was selected more is the mode
answers
anonymity Correct Answer-a confidentiality procedure stating that
researchers cannot link participants to the data
levels of measurement (quant data analysis) Correct Answer-nominal
ordinal
interval
ratio
informed consent Correct Answer-participant have adequate info about
the study, comprehend the study, have the power of free choice,
enabling them to consent or decline participation voluntarily
nominal Correct Answer-the weakest - just categorizes attributes with
simple numbers
implied consent Correct Answer-for self administrated questionnaires
consent which is not expressly granted by a person, but rather implicitly
granted by a person's actions and the facts and circumstances of a
particular situation
ordinal Correct Answer-categories that are ordered from least to most
- small, mod, large
,process consent Correct Answer-consent renegotiated over time in qual
studies
what are some statistical tests for quantitative data? Correct Answer-t-
tests
ANOVA
chi-square test
correlation coefficients
confidentiality Correct Answer-the act of holding information in a study
that is not to be released to unauthorized individuals
interval Correct Answer-ranks people on an attribute and specifies the
distance between them
does not have an absolute zero
ex: thermometer could be -5 degrees
confidentiality in the absence of anonymity Correct Answer-
confidentiality procedures put in place - taking steps to ensure breach of
confidentiality does not occur
, ratio Correct Answer-the highest level - have a meaningful zero and
provide info about the absolute magnitude of an attribute -
includes intervals in between them and the difference between the
lowest and highest amount can be determined
ex: weight or age
measures of central tendency Correct Answer-mode - the number that is
the most
median - the middle number
mean - the average of all the numbers
debriefing Correct Answer-the post-experimental discussion session
following data collection so that participants can ask questions and share
concerns
(sometimes researchers can offer to share study findings with
participants after the data has been analyzed)
vulnerable subjects Correct Answer-study participants who require
special protections - either incapable of giving full consent or at high
risk for unintended side effects
ex: children cannot make a truly informed decision about voluntary
participation
when is mode used? Correct Answer-as a gross descriptor for nominal
measures - meaning if there is a question of M Vs F in a survey,
whichever one was selected more is the mode
