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What should the choice of research design be based on?
What should the choice of research design be based on?
- Random selection
- Availability of resources (correct)
- Personal preference
- Course curriculum
Which type of research assigns participants to receive a particular exposure and tests an intervention or treatment?
Which type of research assigns participants to receive a particular exposure and tests an intervention or treatment?
- Analytical research
- Descriptive research
- Interventional research (correct)
- Non-interventional research
Which of the following is a characteristic of Deductive Research?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Deductive Research?
- Examining people's subjective experiences and opinions
- Gathering numerical data and factual knowledge under controlled conditions (correct)
- Focuses on theoretical exploration and development of concepts and ideas
- Deals with real-world observations and data
Which type of research aims to generate new knowledge or refine existing theories?
Which type of research aims to generate new knowledge or refine existing theories?
Which one of these is the gold standard in testing the efficacy of an intervention?
Which one of these is the gold standard in testing the efficacy of an intervention?
Which one of these research designs uses quantitative methods to summarize the results of multiple studies?
Which one of these research designs uses quantitative methods to summarize the results of multiple studies?
Which one of these research designs identifies and critically appraises all research on a specific topic?
Which one of these research designs identifies and critically appraises all research on a specific topic?
Which one of these research designs involves the concurrent enrollment and follow-up of both an interventional group and a control group?
Which one of these research designs involves the concurrent enrollment and follow-up of both an interventional group and a control group?
Which study design involves the observation of a defined population at a single point in time or time interval, where exposure and outcome are determined simultaneously?
Which study design involves the observation of a defined population at a single point in time or time interval, where exposure and outcome are determined simultaneously?
Which study design identifies patients with a particular outcome (cases) and control patients without the outcome (Controls), and looks back to explore possible risk factors to an outcome?
Which study design identifies patients with a particular outcome (cases) and control patients without the outcome (Controls), and looks back to explore possible risk factors to an outcome?
Which study design identifies two groups (cohorts) of patients, one which received the exposure of interest and one which did not, and follows these cohorts forward for the outcome of interest?
Which study design identifies two groups (cohorts) of patients, one which received the exposure of interest and one which did not, and follows these cohorts forward for the outcome of interest?
Which study design identifies two groups (cohorts) of patients to examine the relationship between the exposure and the outcome, and follows these cohorts backwards for the outcome of interest?
Which study design identifies two groups (cohorts) of patients to examine the relationship between the exposure and the outcome, and follows these cohorts backwards for the outcome of interest?
