What is the acronymn for a good research question?
100
This is the predictor variable if studying the effect of high fat diet on the development of coronary artery disease.
What is a high fat diet?
100
A longitudinal study conducted for 20+ years that identified risks factors for cardiovascular disease.
What is the Framingham Study?
100
A mathematical way that an investigator makes an estimate of the number of participants needed for a study.
What is sample size planning?
200
Beneficience
What is benefits must outweigh risks - a principle of ethics.
200
Relevant
What does the "R" in FINER stand for?
200
The patients who attend a health fair sponsored by a clinic.
What is an example of a convenience sample?
200
The type of study in which an investigator asks people diagnosed with mesothelioma about exposure to toxins in their work place environment in the prior 20 years.
What is retropsective cohort study?
200
The chance that an investigator concludes in a sample population after conducting a study that there is no association between an exposure and an outcome when there really is one in the target population.
What is beta or a Type 2 error.
300
Coercing college students to participate in a psychology research study is a violation of this ethical principle.
What is justice?
300
The specific prediction of what you expect to happen in a research study.
What is the Research Hypothesis?
300
These variables provide the most information in a research study.
What are continuous variables?
300
The two major types of research studies.
What are experimental and observational?
300
The magnitude or size of the association that an investigator expects to find in a research study.
What is the effect size?
400
The 3 core principles of ethics.
What are respect for persons, beneficience and justice?
400
Study sample, independent and dependent variables.