Author Question: In a qualitative study, which is true about the definition of research concepts? a. They are ... (Read 67 times)

segrsyd · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

In a qualitative study, which is true about the definition of research concepts?

a. They are measureable variables that help illustrate theoretical concepts.
b. They are often defined or described as a result of the study.
c. They are written to provide a concise measure of theoretical concepts.
d. They must be clearly described to proceed with the study.

Question 2

Which is an example of a conceptual definition of a dependent variable in a study evaluating the effects of home nursing on coping among patients with chronic illness?

a. Coping is a set of actions and strategies used by individuals to reduce the stressors associated with chronic disease management.
b. Coping skills were measured using a five-point Likert scale with higher scores indicating higher coping skills.
c. Home nursing can include registered nurse and nursing assistant management of treatments provided at home.
d. Home nursing was measured in the number of hours per week and the number of hours per day of in-home care.