What Are the Four Types of
Quantitative Research Designs?
Descriptive study designs
Correlational study designs
Quasi-experimental study designs
Experimental study designs
True or false: Bias is the slanting of findings away from the truth
True
An essential element of experiments are chosen assignment of subjects to groups?
False, random assignments
How does understanding the different types of quantitative research designs in nursing contribute to the development of evidence-based practice and the advancement of healthcare outcomes?
By choosing the right design, nurses can ensure that the study methodology aligns with the research objectives, leading to more robust and reliable findings. Nurses who understand quantitative research designs can critically appraise research studies to evaluate their validity, reliability, and applicability to clinical practice.Quantitative research provides evidence to support the implementation of best practices in healthcare.
Experimental interventions could be physiological, psychosocial, educational, or a combination.
True