Research Report Structure and Components

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What is the definition of research according to the English Oxford Dictionary?

  • Clinical study of safety and effectiveness of patient care advancements
  • The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions (correct)
  • Gathering information and uncovering the truth
  • Improving methods of practice and knowledge translation

In the research trinity, which component deals with the comprehensive study of the most promising advances in patient care?

  • Design
  • Analysis
  • Measurement
  • Clinical conditions (correct)

What type of scale is used in the research question 'Do professional athletes make too much money?'

  • Nominal scale
  • Ordinal scale (correct)
  • Ratio scale
  • Interval scale

Where can information about how much money professional athletes make be obtained?

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

Which component of the research trinity focuses on obtaining information and uncovering the truth?

<p>Design (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of clinical research as mentioned in the text?

<p>Studying patient care advancements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Likert scale provided, what does a response of 'Neutral/Undecided' represent?

<p>An uncertain or neutral stance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of clinical research according to the text?

<p>Studying clinical conditions and patient care advancements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the median salary for NFL NFC athletes in 2014/15?

<p>$642,278 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sport had the highest standard deviation (SD) for athlete salaries in 2014/15?

<p>NBA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the high salary for MLB AL athletes in 2014/15?

<p>$28,000,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which league had the lowest mean salary for athletes in 2014/15?

<p>NFL AFC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the median salary for NHL Western athletes in 2014/15?

<p>$1,600,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the low salary for NBA athletes in 2014/15?

<p>$525,093 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the high salary for NHL Eastern athletes in 2014/15?

<p>$12,000,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which league had the highest number of athletes (N) surveyed?

<p>NFL NFC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section of a research report outlines the study's findings using statistical analyses and a narrative?

<p>Results (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Introduction section in a research report?

<p>Providing background information from previous research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In research, what type of data uses numerical descriptions to measure outcomes under standardized conditions?

<p>Quantitative data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research derives conclusions from open-ended questionnaires, surveys, interviews, and observations?

<p>Qualitative research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Albert Einstein, what is the worst enemy of truth?

<p>Foolish faith in authority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section of a research report describes how the researcher carried out the study, including descriptions of the participants and materials?

<p>Method (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does basic research focus on?

<p>Pure or fundamental research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What section of a research report provides suggestions for future research and ideas for practical applications of the findings?

<p>Discussion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of research investigates underlying psychological, anatomical, or physiological mechanisms?

<p>Translational research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research focuses on establishing baseline statistics for specific groups of people based on factors like age, sex, and ethnicity?

<p>Normative study (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the Human Genome Project?

<p>To complete mapping and understanding of all the genes of human beings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research involves following a group of people over time to observe if they develop a condition?

<p>Cohort study (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does descriptive research primarily involve?

<p>Describing personality traits among in-residence first-year university students (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research primarily focuses on examining the interaction of various factors on people’s behavior/characteristics?

<p>Exploratory research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which category of continuum research is descriptive research included?

<p>Descriptive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does applied research primarily involve?

<p>Research that has direct practical application (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main premise behind translational research?

<p>Both A and B are correct (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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