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In Nominal Level of Measurement there is no hierarchy and/or no value to the number
False
True
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Measurement Errors are common in research.
False
True
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Choose the methods utilized in the collection of Qualitative data for research. Select all that apply.
In-dept interviews
Artifacts
Direct Observations
Obtaining Interval Levels of Measurement
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A nurse is looking for total number of children with diabetes in Lafayette. Which measure of disease frequency ?
Incidence
Short-term Trends
Prevalence
Seasonal Trends
5
This TYPE of Validity is utilized for hypothesis and theory testing.
Criterion-Related
Construct
Content
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Examples of systematic errors of measurement. Choose all that apply.
The graduate assistant misreads the answer
A participant bubbles in an answer by mistake on the questionnaire
Researcher mistakenly uses a anxiety scale to assess fear in a fear study.
Use of weight scale that is not calibrated to obtain ratio data for study
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Choose statements that demonstrate an understanding of Qualitative Research principles
Data collection occurs first-Then analysis
Develops Theories
Deductive Reasoning
Data collection stops when no new information is obtained (data saturation)
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Example of a dichotomous level of measurement include/s. Select all that apply
Likert scales on anxiety
True or False
Yes or No
1-10 Pain Scale
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This type of instrument reliability test is done using interval or ratio items. Determines internal consistency.
Test-Retest
Interrater reliability
Cronbach's alpha
Kuder-Richardson coefficient
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This occurs when an instrument is consistent with measurement over time.
Dependability
Reliability
Confirmability
Validity
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A researcher is looking for ratio level of measurement. Choose all that apply.
Age
Weight/Height
White blood cell count
volume of sputum or urine
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Choose the statements that demonstrate understanding of Transferability in qualitative research
Large sample required to ensure findings can be applied to populations
Keeping an audit trail and detailed descriptions
Consistent themes and patterns emerge
Data saturation occurs when no new information is being obtained
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A new pain scale is being used in study. A older/proven scale is used at the same time to compare. This can help prove
Criterion- related Validity
Construct Validity
Content Validity
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Considered most effective in obtaining a representative sample. Random selection from accessible population
Simple Random Sampling
Cluster Sampling
Systematic Sampling
Purposive Sampling
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Study on coping skills of stage 4 breast cancer pt & fly members. Which type Qualitative research design would be used.
Phenomenology
Historical
Process Theory
Ethnographic
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This type of instrument reliability test is done when two observers measure same event. Determines equivalence.
Interrater reliability
Test-Retest
Cronbach's alpha
Kuder-Richardson coefficient
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A researcher states a treatment has no effect on the dependent variable, when it acutally does. This is example of
Type III
Type I
Type II
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700 nurses in U.S. are studied over 10 years on diet & exercise habits & associations with cancer. Study design?
Case Control
Case Series
Cohort
Cross Sectional
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A researcher would demonstrate a
misunderstanding
of ordinal level of measurement with this statement.
Answer is subject to interpretation
A type of hierarchy exist, but values not easily interpretable
A satisfaction scale "highly satisfied-neutral-not satisfied" can be used
Uses a continuum of numeric values with equal intervals
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When the distribution pattern of central tendencies is skewed, the mean is the best measure of typicalness.
True
False
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Strategies to establish credibility in qualitative data includes: Select all that apply
Peer debriefing
Confidence Intervals
Reflexivity
Member Checks
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A nursing researcher is studying the culture behavior of a local ethnic group. Which qualitative study design?
Grounded Theory
Historical
Phenomenology
Ethnographic
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This type of instrument reliability test is done to determine stability of instrument 2 different times same conditions.
Test-Retest
Cronbach's alpha
Interrater reliability
Kuder-Richardson coefficient
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Choose the statements that demonstrate understanding of Credibility in qualitative research. Choose all that apply.
Member checks involves prolong engagement with the participant
Refers to truth or believability of findings
Referential adequacy strategy uses photos and journals to compare data
Stategies include enlisting a colleague with equal education level
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The process of assigning numbers using a set of rules
Measurement
Validity
Reliability
Interrater Reliability
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Qualitative Research is a higher level of evidence when compared to quantitative research.
False
True
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This occurs when the distribution pattern of central tendency measures are nonsymmetrical and tail is longer to right.
Negatively Skewed
Kurtosis
Normal distribution
Positively Skewed
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Intelligence and Personality measures are examples of interval level of measurement.
False
True
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This TYPE of Validity concurrently uses new and established instrument obtaining same results .
Criterion-Related
Content
Construct
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Purposive Sampling is a type of Random Sampling.
True
False
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The best way to define Instrument Validity
Instrument measures "what it's suppose to measure"
Instrument collects consistent information over time
Measures psychological attributes
Measures Physiological attributes
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Nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio are considered
Measurement Error
Continuous Data
Content Validity
Level of Measurements
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The Nominal (Categorical) Level of Measurement includes: Select all that apply.
Race
Diagnosis
State you born in
Gender
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Choose the terms that replace reliability & validity for qualitative research.
Confirmability
Dependability
Credibility
Predictability
