A type of study that is concerned with the lived experiences of humans.
What is PHENOMENOLOGY?
100
Research Question: What is the effect of exercise on heart rate? Heart rate is the__________ variable.
What is the DEPENDENT VARIABLE.
100
The "P" in PICOT stands for ________________.
What is POPULATION?
200
Data that is collected through narrative form.
What is QUALITATIVE DATA?
200
In this phase you select a research design and identify the population.
What is the DESIGN and PLANNING PHASE?
200
A theory that seeks to describe and understand the key social, psychological, and structural processes.
What is GROUNDED THEORY?
200
A study of cigarette smoking and lung cancer. Lung cancer is the _____________ variable.
What is DEPENDENT VARIABLE?
200
The activities to collect data out in the field.
What is FIELDWORK?
300
A bond or connection between two or more phenomena.
What is a RELATIONSHIP?
300
In this phase you collect data and prepare it for analysis.
What is the EMPIRICAL PHASE?
300
A type of study that focuses on the patterns, lifeways, and experiences of a defined cultural group in a holistic fashion.
What is ETHNOGRAPY?
300
Research Question: The effects of study time on test scores.
Study time is the __________ variable.
What is INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
300
Predictions of expected outcomes.
What is a HYPOTHESIS?
400
An individual who participates and provides information in a study.
What is a STUDY PARTICIPANT?
400
In this phase you analyze data and interpret the results
What is the ANALYTIC PHASE?
400
In order to gain entree into a research site you typically have to negotiate with these people.
What is a GATEKEEPER?
400
A scientist wants to see if the brightness of light has any effect on a moth being attracted to the light. The brightness of light is the ___________ variable.
What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
400
The process of translating verbal data into numeric form.
What is CODING?
500
A relationship between two variables such that the presence or absence of one variable determines the presence or absence of the other.
What is a CAUSE and EFFECT RELATIONSHIP?
500
In this phase you communicate the findings and utilize them in practice.
What is the DISSEMINATION PHASE?
500
When themes and categories in the data become repetitive and redundant.
What is SATURATION?
500
Nurse Researchers want to find out if taking Vitamin C pills daily make people live longer. Life span is the __________ variable.
What is DEPENDENT VARIABLE?
500
A subset of a population, selected to participate in a study.