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Definition
-image or symbolic representation of an abstract idea
-major building blocks of theory
-research articles should be conceptual definitions
-nursing concepts: pain, caregiving, spirituality, etc.
-Main phenomenon of interests in the study
Qualitative
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, Concept Constructivism: Ontology
Ontology Boolean operator
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Definition
-objectivity is not the goal, research is a transaction that occurs
between the researcher and research participant
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Controlled vocabulary: Constructivism: Ontology
Frameworks in
Quantitative Research: Constructivism: Epistemology
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Term
Post-positivism: Epistemology
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, objectivity is the ultimate goal subjectivity is the primary focus
interpretation is the main goal flexibility is the key approach
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Term
Three types of Nursing reasearch:
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Qualitative
Quantitative Combo Of The Two (not A Focus
Mixed Of Nursing 300)
Methods
Worldview (paradigm) Framework
Theoretical Theories Concepts Variables
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Term
Mixed Methods
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, combo of the two (not a focus emphasis on quantitative analysis
of nursing 300) only
exclusive use of statistical methods focus on qualitative data only
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Definition
published articles or books that are written by persons other than
the individual who developed the theoyr/ conducted the research
study
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Tertiary Source Secondary Source
Subjective Source Primary Source
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