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Question
1. Qualitative and quantitative research are similar in that they both
have variables
have a hypothesis
have a research question
none of these answers are correct
2. Qualitative and quantitative research are similar in that they both have
control of confounding variables
natural setting
inductive reasoning
value to the discipline of nursing
3. Qualitative research focuses on __________.
proving theories
meaning of an experience
testing hypothesis
statistical analysis
4. Phenomenology comes to nursing from the discipline of ________.
psychology
anthropology
sociology
history
5. Grounded theory comes to nursing from the discipline of ________.
psychology
anthropology
sociology
history
6. Ethnography comes to nursing from the discipline of ________.
psychology
anthropology
sociology
history
7. The method of data collection that involves constant comparative method is used in which research design?
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
case study
8. Key informants are helpful in data collection in which research design?
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
case study
9. The research design that focuses on the "lived experience" is ______.
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
case study
10. The research design that focuses on only one single story is _____.
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
case study
11. Data collection in phenomenology usually involves use of _____.
surveys
administration of a Likert scale test
interviews
observation of participants in their natural setting
12. Data collection in ethnography usually involves use of _____.
surveys
administration of a Likert Scale test
interviews
observation of participants in their natural setting
13. If the researcher wanted to find out what it meant to live with asthma during pregnancy, an appropriate research design would be ____.
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
historical
14. If the researcher wanted to develop a theory of how homeless individuals cope with the process of acquiring health care during pregnancy, an appropriate research design would be ____.
phenomenology
grounded theory
case study
ethnography
15. A nurse cares for an infant with an unusual congenital anomaly for several months. She decides to share her experience. An appropriate research design is ___________.
phenomenology
grounded theory
case study
ethnography
16. A graduate student decides to study the eating of habits of 5th graders during the school day. She will spend the lunch hour with a group of them for several months. _________ is a good choice of research design.
phenomenology
grounded theory
ethnography
case study
17. When considering choice of research design, what is the most important factor to consider?
whether you are good at stats
the designs that have been used with this topic in the past
whether the design leads to the answer to the research question
whether you are comfortable with the design