any factor, trait, or condition than can exist in differing amounts or types? (Hint: an experiment usually has 3 of these)
What is a variable?
100
describes how the study was done, including subject information, data collection methonds, and statistical analysis methods employed
What is design?
100
two general categories of research
What is descriptive and analytic research?
100
a variable whose values are controlled or selected by the researcher (What is changed?)
What is a independent variable?
100
where can you present your research poster presentation
What is NCDA?
200
achieving the same result from two or more different sources
What is reliability?
200
presentation of the findings of the study, without interpretation
What is the results?
200
information collection is usually via questionnaires or interviews, data may also be obtained through physical exam
What is a survey?
200
selecting a random sample of a population
What is randomization?
200
this is how many months this internship will last
What is 9 months?
300
subjects are not told if they are in the control group or the intervention group
What is a blind study?
300
outline of the purpose of the study, contains a profile of the problem followed by a review of current literature
What is the objective?
300
subjects are placed in groups based on whether they have been diagnosed with the disease (cases) or not (controls)
What is a case-control studies?
300
the observed outcomes or phenomena (what is observed?)
What is dependent variable?
300
expands current knowledge and enhances the practice of the profession
What is research?
400
A _______ measure must be reliable, but a reliable measure need not be _______.
What is valid?
400
interpretation of the results, explanation of what the findings mean and comparing them with the findings of others
What is the conclusion?
400
go forward in time to examine presumed outcomes or effects; subjects are selected based on factors thought to be associated with the outcome being studied
What is cohort (follow up) studies?
400
those kept constant to prevent their influence of the independent variable on the dependent variable (what is kept the same?)
What is controlled variable?
400
Sylvia Escott-Stump
Who is the Internship Director/ADA President?
500
both subjects and researchers are unaware of the treatment arrangement
What is a double blind study?
500
description of the applications and implications derived from the findings
What is the application?
500
allows for casual relationships to be determined; always consists of a control, randomization, and manipulation
What is experimental design?
500
before any research project involving human subjects is initiated, it must first be reviewed and approved by the
What is the UMCIRB (University and medical center institutional review board)?
500
what you will become once you finish the internship and sit your the exam