ES 3743 Exam I

A study to examine the effects of massage on reducing muscle soreness associated with bicycling is experimental study.

Medline would most likely be consulted to obtain information regarding biomedical research.

What is the purpose of citing previously published literature in a research paper or in a research proposal?

Variable is a characteristic, trait, or attribute of a person, place, or thing that can have more than one value.

A brief summary of a research that precedes the beginning of a published article is an overview.

Establishing a causal relationship between variables with the purpose of explaining and predicting phenomena is theory.

The main purpose of the background information presented in an article is to establish the rationale for the study.

Metasearch engine is Internet search that uses multiple websites to perform automated searches of online databases

Which of the following databases represents an example of a multidisciplinary database frequently used in Kine research?

The primary means through which a profession advances its knowledge base is throught research process.

Extra steps added by those who lost weight in an obesity study is an example of an extraneous variable.

All sources cited in the text of the article should be included in the reference section.

Research that combines qualitative and quantitative methods to yield additional insight is mixed-methods research.