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piesebel

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Qualitative research is designed to describe what?
 
  a. Results of hypothesis testing
  b. Definitive conclusions to research questions
  c. Insiders' views of a human phenomenon
  d. Findings derived from a large, randomly selected sample

Question 2

What information in the report of a qualitative research study indicates to the nurse that the research meets the criterion of auditability?
 
  a. The study's participants recognize the experience described as their own.
  b. The results are meaningful to individuals beyond those in the study population.
  c. The projected significance of the study to nursing is described.
  d. The researcher documented how the data led to the conclusions.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Hypothesis testing is characteristic of quantitative studies.
B Definitive conclusions are typical of quantitative studies.
C Qualitative research studies insider or emic knowledge of a phenomenon.
D Large, random samples are typical of quantitative studies.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

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A The participants' recognition of the experience described as their own is part of the study's credibility.
B The application of findings to persons beyond the study sample is part of the study's transferability.
C The significance of the study to nursing is part of the study's implications.
D Auditability is determined by the researcher's documentation of the research process leading to the study's conclusions.





 

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