Observational designs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

descriptive epidemiology - epidemiologic studies concerned with characterizing the amount and distribution of health and disease within a population WHO is getting sick? (ex sex, age, race/ethnicity) WHERE are they getting sick? (ex country, rural/urban, near factory) WHEN are they getting sick? (over a day, year, decade) descriptive study designs - cross-sectional, case reports, case series, ecologic analytic epidemiology - examines causal hypotheses regarding the association between exp...

ANCC Risk mgt / ethics / research Exam 93 Questions with Verified Answers What are some systematic components to reducing risk? What does it begin with? - CORRECT ANSWER Begins with a formal written plan -organizational goals -delineation of program scope, components, methods -delegating responsibility for implementation and enforcement -commitment of the board -guarantees of confidentiality and immunity for those who squeal goals -> scope/methods -> delegation -> board b...

Diffusion of Responsibility - the tendency for individuals to feel diminished responsibility for their actions when they are surrounded by others who are acting the same way Social Psychology - study of how we think about, influence, feelings, and relate to one another/group - PERCEIVED thoughts, feelings, behaviors of others can be just as influential as their ACTUAL thoughts, feelings, and behaviors Subjective Construals - (i.e., our subjective interpretations of objective stimuli) -det...

What is sociology - ANSWER-the scientific study of social interactions and of social organizations What is the functionalist perspective? - ANSWER-A system is to survive where certain essential tasks are performed. What happens to a functionalist system? - ANSWER-If it fails to maintain it will perish. What is a conflict perspective? - ANSWER-Conflict theorists focus their attention on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements. What is the interactioni...

SPH-V 241 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers The natural population replacement fertility rate in the U.S. is estimated to be - Answer-2.1 births per woman The environment plays a role in human health through associations with - Answer-All of the above (Acute conditions, allergic responses, disability & chronic disease) Which of the following outcomes is not usually associated with world population growth? - Answer-Prosperity The contributions of epidemiology to environmenta...

True or false: A retrospective cohort study is an observational study but a prospective cohort study is an intervention study. - False What study designs are both analytic, observational studies? - Retrospective and prospective cohort studies What is the measure of association if we start with a cohort free of disease and analysis is by cumulative incidence? - relative risk What is the ratio of cumulative incidence rate in exposed compared to cumulative incidence rate in the unexposed? - ...

Complete Solutions Manual for Essentials of Marketing Research, 6th Edition 6e by Joseph Hair, David Ortinau and Dana E. Harrison. Full Chapters Solutions are included - Chapter 1 to 13 Part 1: The Role and Value of Marketing Research Information Chapter 1: Marketing Research for Managerial Decision Making Chapter 2: The Marketing Research Process and Proposals Part 2: Designing the Marketing Research Project Chapter 3: Secondary Data, Literature Reviews, and Hypotheses...

SPH V 241 Final Exam Questions and Answers All Correct The natural population replacement fertility rate in the U.S is estimated to be a. 2.1 births per woman 2. 2.9 births per woman c. 3.1 births per woman d. 3.9 births per woman e. 3.5 births per woman - Answer-a The environment plays a role in human health through associations with a. acute conditions b. allergic responses c. disability d. chronic disease e. all of the above - Answer-e Which of the following outcomes is ...

Mrcpsych Mentor Statistics Part 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Reporting Guideline: CONSORT - ANSWER-Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials Reporting Guideline: TREND - ANSWER-Transparent Reporting of Evaluations with Non-Randomised Designs Reporting Guideline: QUORUM - ANSWER-Quality of Reporting of Meta-Analyses Used to examine heterogeneity in a meta-analysis often as a supplement to a forest plot - ANSWER-Galbraith Plot (aka Radial Plot) Reporting Guideline: PRISMA - AN...

Test Bank For Foundations of Clinical Research Applications to Evidence-Based Practice 4th Edition By Leslie G Portney 1134, 4 . 2471 1 Frameworks for Generating and Applying Evidence 2 On the Road to Translational Research 3 Defining the Research Question 4 The Role of Theory in Research and Practice 5 Understanding Evidence-Based Practice 6 Searching the Literature 7 Ethical Issues in Clinical Research 8 Principles of Measurement 9 Concepts of Measurement Reliability...