Introduction to Nursing Research Prelims Quiz
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What is the ultimate goal of research?

  • To attract more individuals to the nursing profession
  • To fulfill utilitarian needs
  • To develop, refine, and expand a body of knowledge (correct)
  • To provide immediate solutions to problems
  • How is research defined from an etymological context?

  • As 'to search for new information'
  • As 'to search again' (correct)
  • As 'to analyze data'
  • As 'to experiment'
  • What does research aim to provide the means for?

  • Increasing the number of individuals in the nursing profession
  • Promoting utilitarian reasons
  • Creating administrative policies
  • Discovering new ways of conceptualizing and doing actions (correct)
  • What is research associated with according to Boswell & Cannon (2007)?

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    According to Polit and Beck (2008), what is the systematic inquiry of research designed to develop?

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    Ultimate Goal of Research

    • The primary aim of research is to contribute to knowledge, facilitating advancements across various fields.

    Etymological Context of Research

    • The term "research" originates from the Old French word "recercher," meaning "to seek out or search closely."

    Objectives of Research

    • Research aims to provide means for practical applications, solving problems, and improving existing systems or practices.

    Association of Research

    • According to Boswell & Cannon (2007), research is linked with rigorous methodologies, ensuring reliability and validity in findings.

    Systematic Inquiry in Research

    • Polit and Beck (2008) assert that systematic inquiry in research is designed to develop theories and enhance understanding of phenomena.

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    Test your knowledge on the introduction to nursing research with this prelims quiz. Learn about the importance of research in the nursing profession and its impact on conceptualizing and decision-making.

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