Assigning the number "1" to a category such as "female".
What is a nominal scale of measurement ?
100
Examples of this type of sampling include the fishbowl technique and the use of a table of random numbers.
What is simple random sampling?
100
This type of literature is said to represent a collection of others' works, with no original research added.
What is a secondary source?
100
Selecting participants that have a unique characteristic is termed...
What is "homogenous" sample (type of purposive sample).
100
This measure helps to ensure that instruments measure what is intended ?
What is validity ?
200
scales of measurement exists for this reason...
What is to conduct statistical analysis ?
200
This term describes our ability to say that our sample is indeed representative of the population.
What is external validity?
200
Terms such as "AND", "OR" and "NOT" help to clarify and focus one's search in GALILEO.
What are boolean operators?
200
This component of the interactive model of qualitative research relates to your story, the literature review in addition to the theories associated with your study.
What is the conceptual framework?
200
The following items can all be considered instruments: goniometer, tape recorder, and a survey. What is their purpose?
What is to gather data?
300
Examples include a standard ruler and a thermometer.
What is an interval scale of measurement?
300
This random sampling technique is defined by selecting groups of individuals to participate in a given study.
What is cluster sampling technique?
300
Terms such as "range of motion", "joint" and "movement" represent this term that helps us identify specific types of information.
What are descriptors?
300
Respondent validation is a term that relates to what aspect of the interactive model ?
What is validity?
300
This type of research-completed instrument/survey is commonly used in healthcare fields where an individual is asked about their level of pain?
What is a rating scale?
400
This scale represents the score of "0", implying the absence of something.
What is a ratio scale of measurement?
400
This type of sampling technique derives from selecting individuals that are easily accessible to the researcher or research team.
What is convenience sampling?
400
This document includes a citation of the work read and includes a description of the hypothesis, variables and purpose statement.
What is an annotated bibliography?
400
Observation, Interviews and the collection of documents are the most common ways to collect data for qualitative research. What term relates to the researchers' note taking during this process?
What are field notes?
400
This type of subject completed test is appropriate for recording one's completion of an activity?
What is a self-check list?
500
When exam scores are placed in the following order:
34, 45, 67, 86, 95,
What is an ordinal scale of measurement?
500
This sampling technique is defined by selecting participants of a sample in proportion to the the number of individuals in a population.
What is the stratified sampling technique?
500
This term or phrase relates to the meaning and purpose of consuming and producing research in a given profession?
What is evidenced based practice?
500
Choosing this tenant of qualitative research affords one the opportunity to study both one's individual history in addition to some historical aspect?
What is narrative analysis?
500
This aspect of instrumentation and or surveys is the most crucial. It encompasses how feasible it is to complete. It asks questions such as, "How long will it take to complete?" and "How clear are the directions?"