This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A nurse researcher would choose to use a correlational study of multiple variables for which ... (Read 166 times)

ghost!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
A nurse researcher would choose to use a correlational study of multiple variables for which purpose?
 
  a. To identify the independent variable
  b. To test whether one variable causes another variable
  c. To examine relationships between or among variables
  d. To distinguish how different one variable is from another variable

Question 2

Why would a nurse researcher choose not to use a survey study design?
 
  a. Data analysis is limited with a survey design.
  b. Information collected is relatively superficial.
  c. Results are never applicable beyond the study population.
  d. More subjects are required to reach statistical significance than for other study designs.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Expo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Feedback
A The independent variable(s) should be identified by the researcher planning a study.
B Causation cannot be established by correlational design.
C A multivariate correlational study examines relationships between or among variables.
D Correlational design will not help distinguish variables from other variables.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Survey design can yield extensive data for analysis.
B Information obtained in a survey tends to be superficial.
C Survey design does not necessarily limit generalizability.
D A survey design does not necessarily increase the need for a larger sample size.




ghost!

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


bimper21

  • Member
  • Posts: 309
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library