HTH 408 FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
research - ANSWER--used in community to conduct needs assessment
- clinical setting
-involves all types of health care providers
theory - ANSWER--describes tentative explanation of some phenomenon
-provides means to organize collected knowledge of scientists
-explains how and why change takes place
-involved in health behavior change
-explains observed facts related to question
basic research - ANSWER--aims to expand knowledge base by formulating,
evaluating, or expanding a theory
-lays foundation
-biology, chemistry, physics
applied research - ANSWER--aims to solve practical problems
-health science
steps of the research process - ANSWER-A
1.select problem
2.formulate hypotheses/question
3.review literature
B
1
,4.construct research design
5.select or make tools for data collection
C
6. data management
7. generate conclusion
8. write report
factors in selecting a problem - ANSWER--interest
-Operability (practicality)
-scope (not narrow or broad)
-theoretical and practical values
-health paradigm
-values of the researcher
-mothodology
-budget
-time frame
-unite of analysis
statement of the problem - ANSWER--provides focus and direction in proposal
-can be a question
-clear and concise
-no fluff
-easy to understand
limitations - ANSWER--established factors or people other than the researcher
2
, -time, # of surveys completed, honesty of responses, funding
delimitations - ANSWER--factors set by the researcher
-allowes them to concentrate on the central focus
-location, size of population.
assumptions - ANSWER--taken for granted and research would be impossible with
out them
-believed to be be fact but cannot be verified
definition of terms - ANSWER--define all terms that are related to he research
project or study
hypothesis - ANSWER--logical supposition (belief)
-reasonable guess
-suggested answer to research question
-provides further direction for research effort by seeing forth a possible explanation
for an occurrence
inductive reasoning - ANSWER-makes assumption baised on what is observer
deductive reasoning - ANSWER-begins with the theory and makes predictions
based off of it
a hypothesis must be - ANSWER-1. Stated clearly and concisely
2.express the relationship between two or more variables
3. be testable
3
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
research - ANSWER--used in community to conduct needs assessment
- clinical setting
-involves all types of health care providers
theory - ANSWER--describes tentative explanation of some phenomenon
-provides means to organize collected knowledge of scientists
-explains how and why change takes place
-involved in health behavior change
-explains observed facts related to question
basic research - ANSWER--aims to expand knowledge base by formulating,
evaluating, or expanding a theory
-lays foundation
-biology, chemistry, physics
applied research - ANSWER--aims to solve practical problems
-health science
steps of the research process - ANSWER-A
1.select problem
2.formulate hypotheses/question
3.review literature
B
1
,4.construct research design
5.select or make tools for data collection
C
6. data management
7. generate conclusion
8. write report
factors in selecting a problem - ANSWER--interest
-Operability (practicality)
-scope (not narrow or broad)
-theoretical and practical values
-health paradigm
-values of the researcher
-mothodology
-budget
-time frame
-unite of analysis
statement of the problem - ANSWER--provides focus and direction in proposal
-can be a question
-clear and concise
-no fluff
-easy to understand
limitations - ANSWER--established factors or people other than the researcher
2
, -time, # of surveys completed, honesty of responses, funding
delimitations - ANSWER--factors set by the researcher
-allowes them to concentrate on the central focus
-location, size of population.
assumptions - ANSWER--taken for granted and research would be impossible with
out them
-believed to be be fact but cannot be verified
definition of terms - ANSWER--define all terms that are related to he research
project or study
hypothesis - ANSWER--logical supposition (belief)
-reasonable guess
-suggested answer to research question
-provides further direction for research effort by seeing forth a possible explanation
for an occurrence
inductive reasoning - ANSWER-makes assumption baised on what is observer
deductive reasoning - ANSWER-begins with the theory and makes predictions
based off of it
a hypothesis must be - ANSWER-1. Stated clearly and concisely
2.express the relationship between two or more variables
3. be testable
3
