URI NUR 253 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Meta analysis - ANSWER-qualitative approach to knowledge development that applies
statistics to numeric results from different studies
Meta synthesis - ANSWER-a study of a group of single research duties using qualitative
methods
Similarities of research process and nursing process - ANSWER--a process with steps
-form of problem solving
-complex "puzzle"
Problem - ANSWER-Reports or describes the gap in knowledge that is addressed in the
research study
-typically contains a literature review
Literature review - ANSWER-what has already been published on the question or
problem
Measures - ANSWER-The specific methods used to assign a number or numbers to an
aspect or factor being studied
Procedure - ANSWER-the specific action taken by the researchers to gather information
about the problem or phenomena being studied
Sampling subsection - ANSWER-describes how people were chased and what was
done to find them and if any limits or restrictions were placed on who or which research
could be done in the study
Sample - ANSWER-a smaller group or subset of a group of interest that is being studied
Three aspects of research method - ANSWER-sample
data collection procedures
data analysis methods
Mixed Methods - ANSWER-a combination of quantitative and qualitative measures
Quantitative Methods - ANSWER-focuses on objective material
focuses on breaking down the phenomena into parts to see how they do or do not
connect
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Meta analysis - ANSWER-qualitative approach to knowledge development that applies
statistics to numeric results from different studies
Meta synthesis - ANSWER-a study of a group of single research duties using qualitative
methods
Similarities of research process and nursing process - ANSWER--a process with steps
-form of problem solving
-complex "puzzle"
Problem - ANSWER-Reports or describes the gap in knowledge that is addressed in the
research study
-typically contains a literature review
Literature review - ANSWER-what has already been published on the question or
problem
Measures - ANSWER-The specific methods used to assign a number or numbers to an
aspect or factor being studied
Procedure - ANSWER-the specific action taken by the researchers to gather information
about the problem or phenomena being studied
Sampling subsection - ANSWER-describes how people were chased and what was
done to find them and if any limits or restrictions were placed on who or which research
could be done in the study
Sample - ANSWER-a smaller group or subset of a group of interest that is being studied
Three aspects of research method - ANSWER-sample
data collection procedures
data analysis methods
Mixed Methods - ANSWER-a combination of quantitative and qualitative measures
Quantitative Methods - ANSWER-focuses on objective material
focuses on breaking down the phenomena into parts to see how they do or do not
connect
