Academic English Writing: Formulating Research Questions
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What is the primary purpose of a research question?

  • To generalize findings to a larger population
  • To establish cause-and-effect relationships
  • To identify and clarify a problem (correct)
  • To develop a hypothesis
  • According to the FINERMAPS criteria, what does the 'N' in FINERMAPS stand for?

  • Necessary
  • Novel (correct)
  • New
  • Neutral
  • What type of research question determines the characteristics and types of a phenomenon?

  • Comparative research question
  • Descriptive research question (correct)
  • Evaluative research question
  • Causal research question
  • Which of the following is an example of a research idea or research question?

    <p>The effect of smoking on lung cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a hypothesis?

    <p>To predict the outcome of the research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sources is most likely to provide an idea for a research question?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research question is used to determine the ability of a test to correctly diagnose a disease?

    <p>Diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research is used to develop models that facilitate understanding of the meaning people give to complex phenomena?

    <p>Qualitative Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of intervention research questions?

    <p>To achieve an effect on a condition to improve important outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research is evidence-based medicine primarily based on?

    <p>Clinical Context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research questions are used to identify the characteristics of a disease?

    <p>Descriptive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research questions arise when a researcher thinks of factors that will increase the likelihood of suffering from a disease?

    <p>Causality and associations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research question is 'What are the incidence and factors of diabetes in Saudi Arabia?'

    <p>Descriptive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'P' in PICOT stand for?

    <p>Population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research is concerned with exploring a phenomenon or lived experience?

    <p>Qualitative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a well-framed research question in evidence-based medicine?

    <p>To specify PICO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research question is 'Is glucagon like peptide 1 receptor agonist effective in the reduction of weight?'

    <p>Inferential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the acronym for the framework used in qualitative and mixed methods research?

    <p>SPIDER</p> Signup and view all the answers

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