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Where do research topics usually come from in the health sciences?

  • Personal experiences
  • Formal and informal reading
  • Observations during practice
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the first step in identifying a research topic?

  • Find a mentor
  • Choose a research area and brainstorm for research topics (correct)
  • Refine the research question
  • Perform a literature review

What is the difference between research aim and objectives?

  • There is no difference
  • Research aim is specific, objectives are general
  • Research aim is general, objectives are specific (correct)
  • Research aim and objectives are the same thing

Which of the following best describes the process of inquiry in a personal inquiry project?

<p>Searching the internet for information and generating possible answers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of reading existing literature in the identification of knowledge gaps in research?

<p>To outline gaps in research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of defining a research problem?

<p>To have a clear purpose and justification for the research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can researchers do to identify a research problem in practical research?

<p>Identify problems with treatment, performance, or efficiency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a problem statement in academic research include?

<p>A summary of the research problem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a good research question?

<p>Identifying exactly what a researcher wants to answer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does responsible conduct of research (RCR) encompass?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the criteria established by ICMJE for coauthorship in the health sciences?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for a research project to make a unique contribution to the health science literature?

<p>It fills gaps in the literature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which author is usually responsible for most of the writing in a research paper?

<p>The first author (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should decisions about authorship be made in the research process?

<p>As early as possible in the research process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the five criteria for evaluating a research topic?

<p>Feasible, Interesting, Novel, Ethical, Relevant (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good research question?

<p>Based on value judgements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a research question?

<p>To narrow down a general enquiry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should a research question be complex and arguable?

<p>To allow for robust investigation and discussion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a research question be based on?

<p>Initial reading around the research topic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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