Laws/Branches of Government
Which branch of government carries out enacted laws
Executive
What ethical term requires the existing harm to be removed
Beneficence
The theory that disease is attributed to many factors
Multifactorial
Body of techniques that uses observation, reason, and experimentation to further evidence?
Scientific Method
Which type of research approach would involve a study of the development of the International Federation of Dental Hygienists' Association?
Historical
Which branch of government interprets laws
Judicial
What ethical term ensures we provide patients with what is owed, due, or deserved
Justice
A relatively low, but constant level of occurrence of a disease within a population
Endemic
The mode is referred to as the......
Most frequently occurring value
An investigation that studies the frequency of flossing and periodontal disease is called a ________.
Correlational
Laws created and changed by courts
Common
What ethical term allows the ability to govern ones own profession and be self determined
Autonomy
Degree to which a research study measured what it was intended to measure and can be generalized to the entire population
Validity
The mean is commonly referred to as....
Average
A study that uses questionnaires, opinionnaires, interviews, and indexes is called a ________.
Survey
Laws created and changed by the people
Constitutional
What involved the dental hygiene researcher doing whats best for the patient according to their judgement
Paternalism
Characteristics of an individual or population that may increase the likelihood of experiencing a health problem
Risk Factor
Most events tend to fall into the bell shaped curve called a normal distribution AKA..
Gaussian distribution
The attempt to identify and describe the topic being researched is ________.
Descriptive
Laws created and changed by the legislator
Statutory laws
Ethical term for being honest
Veracity
The number of all existing cases of a disease in a population measured at a given point
Prevalence
The relationship between variables that can be measured
Correlation
Population group with a common characteristic
Cohort