Sampling
QUAN Research
Literature Review
APA 7th Ed.
Ramapo
100

The procedure used to select a subset of the population that can be used to conduct a study.

Sampling

100

A group of participants who do everything the experimental group members do, but are not given any test, drug, intervention, or manipulation.

Control Group

100

The body of literature surrounding a specific topic of interest to the researcher.

Literature Review

100

T or F: You don't need to cite literature in your literature review

FALSE

100
Who is Ramapo's president? 

Dr. Peter P. Mercer

200

A technique that allows the researcher to select any participants who are available to participate in a study.

Convenience Sampling

200

A study that collects data at different points in time.

Longitudinal Study

200

When searching for literature, what are boolean operators?

Operators that are used to conduct searches in the library and other databases (i.e., AND, OR, NOT).

200

Name one expectation regarding the "standard" style for APA.

12pt font, 1-inch margins, etc... 

200

Year Ramapo College was established.

1969

300

A a technique in which participants are selected by word of mouth.

Snowball Sampling

300

The group of participants who undergo a form of experimentation, such as training, taking a test or drug, or another type of intervention.

Experimental Group

300

For your final assignment, you should have how many sources for the literature review? 

10

300

Name 2 components of an APA paper.

Abstract, Introduction, Literature Review, Methods, Discussion, etc...

300

In fall 2020 Ramapo began its first doctoral program. What was this program? 

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

400

Sampling types can be divided into what two large groups?

Probability and Non-Probability Sampling

400

A longitudinal study that follows a cohort (group sharing the same characteristic) over a period of time.

Cohort Study

400

What's the fastest way to determine if an article found is relevant for your research topic? 

Read the abstract! 

400

What is paraphrasing? 

Restating someone else's words in your words. 

400

How many credit hours do you need to complete for the MSW program?

The MSW program at Ramapo College is 64 credit hours.

500

Name one type of probability sampling.

The most commonly used are simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, cluster random sampling, systematic random sampling, and multistage sampling.

500

Occurs when changes in the independent variable cause changes in the dependent variable.

Correlation

500

What is the purpose of a literature review? 

To defend your proposed project by grounding it in the scientific literature.

500

What is the goal of APA? 

To make papers and information clear and accessible; to have consistency across the social sciences.

500

Who is the director of the MSW program? 

Kathleen Ray, PhD, MSW, LCSW

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