What can a nurse researcher address in a study using a survey ...

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What can a nurse researcher address in a study using a survey design? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Interrelationships of variables
  b. Description of variables
  c. Assessment of differences between variables
  d. Determination of causation
  e. Prediction of treatment outcomes

Question 2

Which types of research designs are considered to be survey studies? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Descriptive
  b. Exploratory
  c. Correlational
  d. Developmental
  e. Comparative
  f. Cross-sectional

[shayla]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C

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Correct Survey design is excellent for exploring interrelationships of variables.
Description of variables can be well elicited by survey design.
Survey design is helpful in assessing differences between variables.
Incorrect Survey design is not appropriate to determine causation.
Survey design is not able to predict treatment outcomes because a variable is not being manipulated.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, E

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Correct A descriptive study is considered to be a survey design.
An exploratory study is considered to be a survey design.
A comparative study is considered to be a survey design.
Incorrect A correlational study is not considered to be a survey design.
A developmental study is not considered to be a survey design.
A cross-sectional study is not considered to be a survey design.