Research Methodology and Statistics Quiz
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What is the definition of research according to the Cambridge Dictionary?

  • A general inquiry into various subjects
  • An experimental study to test new applications
  • A systematic study to increase knowledge (correct)
  • A detailed study to understand old information
  • Which of the following is NOT an Intended Learning Outcome (ILO) of the 'Introduction to Research' topic?

  • Explaining the research steps
  • Formulating the smart objectives of the research
  • Identifying the bias in research (correct)
  • Recognizing the importance of research
  • What do the intended learning outcomes (ILOs) of the 'Introduction to Research' include?

  • Learning Inferential statistics and normal distribution curve
  • Understanding the hierarchy of evidence and identifying potential biases
  • Defining research and recognizing its importance (correct)
  • Developing the goal of research and explaining the research steps
  • What is the primary goal of research, as mentioned in the 'Introduction to Research' section?

    <p>To collect and analyze information to increase understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step does research involve, as per the definition provided in the text?

    <p>Collecting and analyzing information to increase understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Wikipedia definition, what is research aimed at increasing?

    <p>Stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humans, culture, and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of research?

    <p>To solve new or existing problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of research involves collecting and converting data into numerical form for statistical calculations?

    <p>Quantitative research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three main steps of research outlined in the text?

    <p>Proper data collection, proper data presentation, proper use of statistical data analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in medical research according to the text?

    <p>Study Problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a researcher consider when choosing a research problem?

    <p>Relevance, urgency of data needed, ethical acceptability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a study goal in research focus on?

    <p>Primary beneficiary from the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of translating a problem into a question in research?

    <p>To form a clear question that needs an answer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of research goals mentioned in the text?

    <p>They are usually long-term and represent general guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does qualitative research primarily focus on?

    <p>Gaining rich understanding of people's experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the tools used for proper use of statistical data analysis outlined in the text?

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

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