A researcher has developed and administered a survey that addresses patients' reactions and responses to being diagnosed with nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections while inpatients.
The researcher has subsequently completed and submitted a manuscript that proposes a theory around the patients' perceptions of infection control in the hospital setting. The researcher's actions most clearly represent a potential deficit in which of the following criteria?
A) Veracity
B) Individuality
C) Transferability
D) Credibility
Question 2
A gerontological nurse is reviewing the findings of a study that tested the efficacy of donepezil in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Assignment to groups in the study included the fact that the researchers distributed participants with early Alzheimer's and advanced Alzheimer's evenly among the control group and the experimental group. The nurse would recognize that the researchers implemented which of the following?
A) A quasi-experiment
B) Cluster randomization
C) A cohort study
D) Stratified randomization
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