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Nurs 401 Exam Questions And Accurate AnswersMeta-analysis
integration of results from several studies with the same research question
Ie. Statical summary of articles of the same topic in research
What is Systematic review?
an exhaustive combination of research findings regarding a specific research question
derived by using systematic sampling and data collection procedures and a formal
protocol
Ie. Review by experts in the field of all the research on a topic
What is Meta-synthesis?
interpretive translations produced from the integration or comparison of findings from
qualitative studies on a specific topic
Ie. Compiling qualitative studies looking for common theme among similar researches
What is experimental studies?
randomized control trial
What are 2 types of nonexperimental studies?
cohort and case controlled study
What is cohort?
a group of ppl (cohort) is followed over time to study outcome
What is case controlled study?
comparison of a case a matched control group
Ie. Compares 2 groups of ppl: those with the disease and a similar group without
What is Strength of evidence: (high to low)?
, 1. Meta-analysis /Systematic review of RCTs
2. Well-designed Randomized controlled trials
3. Controlled trials without randomization
4. Well-designed Cohort study, case control study
5. Integrative review, metasynthesis
What is assumptions?
- Statements that are taken for granted or are considered true
- Assumptions are often unrecognized in thinking and behavior; they are embedded in
the philosophical base of the study's framework
What is concepts?
Concepts relevant to quantitative research
- Basic research, applied research, rigor, control, extraneous variables, sampling
What is theories?
An integrated set of defined concepts and relational statements that present a view of a
phenomena and can be used to describe, explain, predict, or control phenomena
What is philosophes?
What is control?
To manipulate and control variables with the purpose of establishing a causal
relationship
What is explanation?
Describe the underlying motive, mechanism or process underlying a given
phenomenon. In explanatory studies, the key objective is to understand the how and
why of occurrence of certain phenomena and develop theoretical schemes that
describe the underlying pattern.
What is evaluation?
Pass a judgment about the effectiveness or impact of programs, interventions and
practices; includes
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