Statistics
Level of Evidence
Qualitative studies
Validity
Application based questions
100
A measure of central tendency that means the same as average
What is Mean
100
A systematic review
What is level 1
100
A study that describes a phenomenon
What is phenomenololgy
100
An experimental study that only has 24 participants validity is threatened by
What is low power
100
N=54
What is the number of participants in a study
200
- In a normal distribution, approximately what percentage of scores falls between the mean and a standard deviation of +1
What is 34%
200
An RCT
What is level 2
200
A study where the researcher participates in the culture
What is ethnography
200
A sample for a study in which the participants are chosen by assigning them to an experimental or control group with equal opportunity to be in either group
What is random sampling
200
A study compares pre and post test scores of the experimental group
What is Within-group comparison
300
What p value is used to show statistical significance
What is .05
300
A case report or expert opinion
What is level 5
300
Story telling research
What is narrative research
300
A research design in which hand writing interventions are compared and the participants are chosen based on the classroom they are in
What is Convenience sampling
300
The results of a study read as follows:
Four themes were identified although for reasons of space and novelty only 3 were discussed, 1.My body diddn't belong to me, 2.I miss the way I feel about myself and 3 Let's just try and live with this disorder.
What type of study design is this
What is phenomenology
400
What type of study is a dependent t-test used for
What is single group pre and post study designs
400
Non randomized controlled trial
What is level 3
400
What does a thick description refer to?
Transferability
400
A study design in which gross motor skills in 5 12- year old boys with autism are compared to 5 typically developing boys that are 12 years old.
What is matching
400
The main measures in an abstract for a study are described as follows:
Kinematic analysis was used to assess motor control characteristics as patients reached to grasp a beverage can. Functional outcomes were evaluated using the Motor Activity Log and Functional Independence Measure.
What are the outcome measures
What is the Motor Activity Log and Functional Independence Measure
500
An ANOVA compares what?
What is the difference on 3 or more groups on a singledependent measure
500
Pre experimental trial
What is Level 4
500
Triangulation is used to assure what?
Credibiity
500
A threat occurs when a researcher searchers for findings in the data that go beyond the hypothesis
What is fishing
500
What is standard deviation