Theoretical basis for nursing - 8002 Quiz 1 Study set for
Quiz #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
A graphic or symbolic representation of a phenomena is called:
1. A theory
2. A model
3. A conceptual framework
4. A prescriptive theory Correct Answer 2. A model
A set of logically interrelated concepts, propositions, and
definitions derived from philosophical beliefs of scientific data
and from the resultant questions and/or hypotheses deduced,
tested, and verified is a definition for?
1. Paradigm
2. Theory
3. Epistemology
4. Research Correct Answer 2. Theory
A specific type of proposition that can be theoretically tested is
called?
1. Byrd's method
2. A conceptual variable
3. Empirical indicator
4. Hypothesis Correct Answer 4. Hypothesis
A theory construct is usually considered to be:
1. A complex concept
, 2. Created by research participants
3. Representative of tentative hypotheses
4. Deduced, tested, and verified Correct Answer 1. A complex
concept
A type of theory that is specific and has a limited number of
concepts (i.e., Reed's Theory of Self Transcendence).
1. Practice
2. Middle
3. Grand
4. Meta Theory Correct Answer 2. Middle
An organizing framework that contains concepts, theories,
assumptions and beliefs and principles affecting the way a
discipline interprets areas of concern is best labeled as?
1. Theory
2. Nursing
3. Paradigm
4. Research Correct Answer 3. Paradigm
Another name for a relationship statement is
1. Construct
2. Hypothesis or proposition
3. Operational definition
4. Conceptual definition Correct Answer 2. Hypothesis or
proposition
Quiz #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
A graphic or symbolic representation of a phenomena is called:
1. A theory
2. A model
3. A conceptual framework
4. A prescriptive theory Correct Answer 2. A model
A set of logically interrelated concepts, propositions, and
definitions derived from philosophical beliefs of scientific data
and from the resultant questions and/or hypotheses deduced,
tested, and verified is a definition for?
1. Paradigm
2. Theory
3. Epistemology
4. Research Correct Answer 2. Theory
A specific type of proposition that can be theoretically tested is
called?
1. Byrd's method
2. A conceptual variable
3. Empirical indicator
4. Hypothesis Correct Answer 4. Hypothesis
A theory construct is usually considered to be:
1. A complex concept
, 2. Created by research participants
3. Representative of tentative hypotheses
4. Deduced, tested, and verified Correct Answer 1. A complex
concept
A type of theory that is specific and has a limited number of
concepts (i.e., Reed's Theory of Self Transcendence).
1. Practice
2. Middle
3. Grand
4. Meta Theory Correct Answer 2. Middle
An organizing framework that contains concepts, theories,
assumptions and beliefs and principles affecting the way a
discipline interprets areas of concern is best labeled as?
1. Theory
2. Nursing
3. Paradigm
4. Research Correct Answer 3. Paradigm
Another name for a relationship statement is
1. Construct
2. Hypothesis or proposition
3. Operational definition
4. Conceptual definition Correct Answer 2. Hypothesis or
proposition
