6 Questions
What is the primary goal of conducting nursing research?
To apply existing knowledge to improve patient care
What is the term for the process of selecting a subset of participants from a larger population?
Sampling
Which type of research involves the collection of non-numerical data, such as text or images?
Qualitative research
What is the purpose of a literature review in the research process?
To identify gaps in existing research
What is the term for the degree to which a research study's findings can be generalized to other populations?
External validity
What is the term for the explicit statement of the problem or issue being investigated in a research study?
Problem statement
Test your understanding of the basics of nursing research, including its definition, history, advantages, and goals. Learn about the sources of knowledge, types of variables, and terminology used in research.
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