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What is the primary goal of conducting nursing research?
What is the primary goal of conducting nursing research?
- To validate existing therapies without questioning them
- To create confusion in clinical decision making
- To maintain traditional nursing practices
- To improve patient care through new knowledge (correct)
What contributes to the credibility of a research study?
What contributes to the credibility of a research study?
- The publication date of the research
- The funding source of the study
- The methodology used to conduct the research (correct)
- The number of authors involved in the study
How does evidence-based practice in nursing relate to research?
How does evidence-based practice in nursing relate to research?
- It prioritizes personal experiences over researched methods
- It eliminates the need for research in clinical settings
- It integrates research findings into clinical decision making (correct)
- It focuses solely on theoretical knowledge
What emotion might a nursing student feel towards taking a research methods course?
What emotion might a nursing student feel towards taking a research methods course?
What is the significance of having a course in research methods for nurses?
What is the significance of having a course in research methods for nurses?
What type of research primarily uses questionnaires, surveys, interviews, or observations to collect data?
What type of research primarily uses questionnaires, surveys, interviews, or observations to collect data?
In which type of research are variables manipulated by the researcher?
In which type of research are variables manipulated by the researcher?
What is a primary characteristic of longitudinal studies?
What is a primary characteristic of longitudinal studies?
Which type of research examines already collected data from the past?
Which type of research examines already collected data from the past?
What is the main purpose of correlation research?
What is the main purpose of correlation research?
Which phase involves selecting and defining the problem area of research?
Which phase involves selecting and defining the problem area of research?
In which phase is data collection conducted according to a pre-established plan?
In which phase is data collection conducted according to a pre-established plan?
What is a characteristic of basic or pure research?
What is a characteristic of basic or pure research?
How are the findings from applied research intended to be utilized?
How are the findings from applied research intended to be utilized?
What is the main role of the pilot study in the research process?
What is the main role of the pilot study in the research process?
What distinguishes experimental research from nonexperimental research?
What distinguishes experimental research from nonexperimental research?
What is the primary focus of qualitative research?
What is the primary focus of qualitative research?
Which phase primarily focuses on disseminating research findings?
Which phase primarily focuses on disseminating research findings?
What significant change occurred in 1993 regarding nursing research at NIH?
What significant change occurred in 1993 regarding nursing research at NIH?
What is a likely outcome of the data analysis phase?
What is a likely outcome of the data analysis phase?
What type of variable is presumed to be the cause in a study?
What type of variable is presumed to be the cause in a study?
Which element is NOT part of the scientific method as outlined in the content?
Which element is NOT part of the scientific method as outlined in the content?
Which term refers to the combination of numerical values collected in a research study?
Which term refers to the combination of numerical values collected in a research study?
What is a unique characteristic of the scientific method as mentioned in the content?
What is a unique characteristic of the scientific method as mentioned in the content?
What is the primary purpose of applying control in research?
What is the primary purpose of applying control in research?
What best describes 'triangulation' in research?
What best describes 'triangulation' in research?
What was a major nursing issue identified in the early 1900s?
What was a major nursing issue identified in the early 1900s?
Which sampling method involves randomly selecting subjects from the population?
Which sampling method involves randomly selecting subjects from the population?
What is defined as a measurable characteristic that varies among subjects?
What is defined as a measurable characteristic that varies among subjects?
In what type of research setting is the environment fully controlled to minimize external influences?
In what type of research setting is the environment fully controlled to minimize external influences?
Which of these research approaches primarily involves studying people's behaviors?
Which of these research approaches primarily involves studying people's behaviors?
Which misconception about research suggests that findings provide definitive answers?
Which misconception about research suggests that findings provide definitive answers?
Which phase of the research process involves determining what the researcher aims to investigate?
Which phase of the research process involves determining what the researcher aims to investigate?
What characteristic distinguishes qualitative data from quantitative data?
What characteristic distinguishes qualitative data from quantitative data?
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