Author Question: The measures used by a nurse researcher to maintain uniformity of conditions in a quantitative ... (Read 26 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The measures used by a nurse researcher to maintain uniformity of conditions in a quantitative research study refer to which aspect of the study?

a. Accuracy
b. Methods
c. Control
d. Validity

Question 2

When critiquing a report of a qualitative research study, the nurse asks, Is protection of human participants addressed? This question is critiquing what section of the report?

a. Data analysis
b. Data collection
c. Statement of the phenomenon of interest
d. Conclusions, implications, and recommendations

otokexnaru · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Accuracy refers to all aspects of a study systematically and logically following from the research question.
B Methods refers to sections of the research study that include sampling, data collection, and data analysis.
C Control is the term used for measures taken by the researcher to keep the conditions of a study uniform.
D Validity refers to the truthfulness or soundness of a study.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A This question does not address the study's data analysis.
B This question addresses the study's data collection.
C This question does not address the statement of the phenomenon of interest.
D This question does not address the study's conclusions, implications, and recommendations.