BSNC 5060 MT QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
A nurse researcher describes an instrument that is administered
repeatedly and obtains the same results as having what?
Reliability
Which of the following is a common feature of different
approaches to qualitative data analysis?
Researchers sort through the data to identify similar phrases,
patterns, themes and sequences
Which of the following criteria are used to judge a qualitative
study's scientific rigour?
Credibility
Which of the following criteria are used to judge a qualitative
study's scientific rigour?
Auditability
Which of the following criteria are NOT used to judge a
qualitative study's scientific rigour?
Reality Based
,Why do all qualitative researchers "immerse" themselves in the
data?
To fully understand the meaning of the data
Which of the following factors or issues are most important in
deciding on a method of data collection for a specific research
study?
The nature of the research question and the specific population
to be studied
What processes do researchers use to study their own personal
beliefs and knowledge in their attempt to ensure that their
analysis reflects the participant's beliefs, not their own?
Reflexivity and bracketing
What should the nurse researcher expect to be the difference
between data collection for patient care and data collection for
the purposes of research?
Data collection for research purposes must be objective and
systematic
Define Rigour
overall quality, believability and trustworthiness of a study
, Define Credibility
accuracy, validity, soundness of data
Define Auditabilty
how well we can follow the researcher's line of reasoning
Define Fittingness/Transferability
degree to which the findings have meaning in
other studies with similar situations
Define Authenticity
whether all value conflicts, differences, and views of the
participants are fairly presented in the analysis
Define Ethnography
describes why a group of people do what they do by combining
the emic perspective (insider's view of the world) with the etic
perspective (the view of the researcher/outsider)
Define Phenomenology
concerned with describing the lived experiences of humans
Define Methodology
principles, rules, and procedures through which knowledge is
acquired
SOLUTIONS
A nurse researcher describes an instrument that is administered
repeatedly and obtains the same results as having what?
Reliability
Which of the following is a common feature of different
approaches to qualitative data analysis?
Researchers sort through the data to identify similar phrases,
patterns, themes and sequences
Which of the following criteria are used to judge a qualitative
study's scientific rigour?
Credibility
Which of the following criteria are used to judge a qualitative
study's scientific rigour?
Auditability
Which of the following criteria are NOT used to judge a
qualitative study's scientific rigour?
Reality Based
,Why do all qualitative researchers "immerse" themselves in the
data?
To fully understand the meaning of the data
Which of the following factors or issues are most important in
deciding on a method of data collection for a specific research
study?
The nature of the research question and the specific population
to be studied
What processes do researchers use to study their own personal
beliefs and knowledge in their attempt to ensure that their
analysis reflects the participant's beliefs, not their own?
Reflexivity and bracketing
What should the nurse researcher expect to be the difference
between data collection for patient care and data collection for
the purposes of research?
Data collection for research purposes must be objective and
systematic
Define Rigour
overall quality, believability and trustworthiness of a study
, Define Credibility
accuracy, validity, soundness of data
Define Auditabilty
how well we can follow the researcher's line of reasoning
Define Fittingness/Transferability
degree to which the findings have meaning in
other studies with similar situations
Define Authenticity
whether all value conflicts, differences, and views of the
participants are fairly presented in the analysis
Define Ethnography
describes why a group of people do what they do by combining
the emic perspective (insider's view of the world) with the etic
perspective (the view of the researcher/outsider)
Define Phenomenology
concerned with describing the lived experiences of humans
Define Methodology
principles, rules, and procedures through which knowledge is
acquired
