Demographic characteristics such as gender, race, and marital status.
What is nominal data?
100
This entity reviews and approves university research studies involving human participants.
What is the Institutional Review Board?
100
This test compares the means between two groups to determine whether there is a statistical significance.
What is an independent samples t test?
100
This document provides instructions on writing, formatting, and submitting a manuscript for journal publication.
What is the Author Guidelines?
100
A researcher who asks whether a test measures what it is suppose to measure is questioning what aspect of the test?
What is validity?
200
This is the highest level of measurement.
What is ratio?
200
This document's core principles are respect for persons, beneficence, and justice?
What is the Belmont Report?
200
This test is used to determine if there is a relationship between two continuous variables.
What is a Pearson correlation?
200
This list is arranged alphabetically at the end of the paper?
What is a reference list?
200
This indicates the consistency in measurements among individuals taking the measurements.
What is interrater reliability?
300
Level of agreement statements based on a 5-point scale.
What is ordinal data?
300
Congress established the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research in 1974 as a result of this famous study.
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
300
When the p-value is less than .05, it signifies that the results are statistically significant and the null hypothesis should be:
What is rejected?
300
An evaluation of scientific, academic, or professional work by others in the same discipline or field to determine publication status in a journal publication.
What is the peer review process?
300
An uncalibrated or faulty dynamometer is a threat to a study's:
What is internal validity?
400
Because ratio and interval data are measured on a scale, they are also called?
What is scale data?
400
Research studies involving retrospective chart reviews that do not identify patients can be _________from IRB review?
What is exempt?
400
The effect size calculation for the t-test is called?
What is Cohen's d?
400
Study limitations and the summary of the results are found in which section of a report?
What is the discussion section?
400
This is an indication of how well the test performs and whether it is useful when judged against a standard.
What is criterion validity?
500
When there is a zero value for the variable, temperature, but the presence of a zero value does not mean total absence of the variable being studied, this data type is:
What is interval data?
500
In research terms, this is a measure of harm. It refers to both the likelihood that harm may occur and the magnitude of possible harm.
What is risk?
500
This is an extension of the t-test involving more than two groups.
What is the one-way ANOVA?
500
Graphs, charts, pictures, images, diagrams, and flowcharts found in a journal publication are considered:
What are figures?
500
This form of validity relies on the opinion of experts.