This is the small group selected from a larger group to participate in a study
What is a Sample
100
In this type of research there is no manipulation or intervention of the independent variable done to collect data
What is quantitative non-experimental research
100
In this type of research interview questions posed to informants might change as the study goes on due to the researcher learning from other informants.
What is qualitative research
100
This process must be done prior to commencing any research with another person
What is informed consent
100
This research database is used by nurses when conducting a literature search
What is CINAHL Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Proquest
200
This type of research that is concerned with subjective or narrative data
What is Qualitative research
200
In this type of research attention is paid to the culture within an organization
What is an ethnography
200
In this type of research informants use a camera to share their experience
What is photovoice
200
This is the process article submitted for publication is read by people unknown to the author
What is a Peer or blind review
200
In this research approach the researcher after formulating a question attempts to identify, appraise, select and synthesize high quality research
What is a systematic review
300
This group protects the rights of research subjects
What is the Research Ethics Board
300
In this type of research randomization of sample selection, manipulation of independent variable and the uses a control group that does not receive treatment is evident
What is quantitative experimental reserach
300
In this research approach the steps are taken to minimize the power difference between the researcher and participants so that positive action is taken
What is participatory action research
300
This is considered the 'gold standard' or best type of research approach used in health sciences (even though it is not)
What is a randomized control study
300
When critically reviewing a study this tool can be used to highlight key points
What is a data extraction tool
400
This is the concise description of a research study located at the beginning of the article
What is an Abstract
400
In most types of research, this phase in the research process is conducted to assess the current knowledge about a particular topic
What is a comprehensive review of the literature
400
This approach is used to formulate a research question when interventions are used.
What is PICOT
patient/problem
intervention
context comparison control
outcome
time
400
This tool is used by nurses in practice to decide on the most appropriate way to care for a patient
What is a best practice guideline
400
When using this approach the researcher 1) uses frameworks to record their opinion on a paper, 2) combines the summaries of multiple papers; and 3) organizes this content around themes
What is a synthesis
500
This is a type of dissemination approach is used to change nursing practice based on the results of one research study
what is journal article
conference presentation
best practice guideline
500
In this approach the researcher would seek to understand the lived experiences of people living with a disease like AIDS.
Qualitative phenomenology
500
These three concepts are the core of ethical research
What are respect for person
beneficence
justice
500
Information, Comprehension and voluntary participation are essential elements of a process that must be done with each person participating in research
What is informed consent
500
This is the reason why undergraduate nursing students take a research course
What is so you can critically analyze and assess the quality of relevant information that they can use in providing patient care